| Halomonas elongata | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Pseudomonadota |
| Class: | Gammaproteobacteria |
| Order: | Oceanospirillales |
| Family: | Halomonadaceae |
| Genus: | Halomonas |
| Species: | H. elongata
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| Binomial name | |
| Halomonas elongata Vreeland et al. 1980
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Halomonas elongata is considered the type species of the genus Halomonas. It is a chemoorganotrophic, halophilic bacterium first isolated from a solar salt facility located in Bonaire, Netherlands Antilles.[1]
- ^ Vreeland RH, Litchfield CD, Martin EL, Elliot E (April 1980). "Halomonas elongata, a New Genus and Species of Extremely Salt-Tolerant Bacteria". International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 30 (2): 485–495. doi:10.1099/00207713-30-2-485.