Methylonatrum

Methylonatrum
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Pseudomonadati
Phylum: Pseudomonadota
Class: Gammaproteobacteria
Order: Chromatiales
Family: Ectothiorhodospiraceae
Genus: Methylonatrum
Sorokin et al. 2007
Type species
Methylonatrum kenyense
Species

M. kenyense

Methylonatrum is a genus of bacteria from the class of purple sulfur bacteria with one known species (Methylohalomonas lacus). Methylonatrum kenyense has been isolated from hypersaline lakes from the Kulunda Steppe in Russia.