Aeromonadaceae

Aeromonadaceae
Aeromonas hydrophila
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Pseudomonadota
Class: Gammaproteobacteria
Order: Aeromonadales
Family: Aeromonadaceae
Genera

Aeromonas[1]
Oceanimonas[1]
Oceanisphaera[1]
Pseudaeromonas[1]
Tolumonas[1]
Zobellella[1]

The Aeromonadaceae are Gram-negative bacteria.[2] The species are facultative anaerobic organisms.[3] The cells are rod-shaped. They are mostly found in estuarine waters and fresh water, also in soil and sewage. Some are pathogenic for humans and other animals such as fishes and frogs.[3]

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Aeromonadaceae". www.uniprot.org.
  2. ^ "Aeromonadaceae". Archived from the original on 2009-11-26. Retrieved 2010-02-16.
  3. ^ a b George M. Garrity: Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology. 2. Auflage. Springer, New York, 2005, Volume 2: The Proteobacteria, Part B: The Gammaproteobacteria List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature