Polynucleobacter sinensis

Polynucleobacter duraquae
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Pseudomonadati
Phylum: Pseudomonadota
Class: Betaproteobacteria
Order: Burkholderiales
Family: Burkholderiaceae
Genus: Polynucleobacter
Species:
P. siensis
Binomial name
Polynucleobacter siensis
Hahn et al. 2016
Type strain
MWH-HuW1
Synonyms

P. necessarius subsp. asymbioticus, Polynucleobacter sp. MWH-HuW1

Polynucleobacter sinensis is an aerobic, chemo-organotrophic, catalase- and oxidase-positive, free-living bacterium of the genus Polynucleobacter, isolated from a freshwater pond in China. The species represents planktonic bacteria (bacterioplankton) dwelling in non-acidic freshwater systems. The species name refers to the origin of the type strain from China.