Sphingomonas stygia | |
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Sphingomonas stygia Balkwill et al. 1997
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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.[1]