Sphingomonas stygia
| Sphingomonas stygia | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Pseudomonadati |
| Phylum: | Pseudomonadota |
| Class: | Alphaproteobacteria |
| Order: | Sphingomonadales |
| Family: | Sphingomonadaceae |
| Genus: | Sphingomonas |
| Species: | S. stygia
|
| Binomial name | |
| Sphingomonas stygia Balkwill et al. 1997
| |
| Synonyms | |
|
Novosphingobium stygium (Takeuchi et al. 2001) | |
Sphingomonas stygia is a species of bacteria. It is an aromatic compound-degrading bacteria, it is gram-negative, non-spore-forming, non-motile and rod-shaped. It is found in deep-terrestrial-subsurface sediments.