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Altererythrobacter epoxidivorans compared with Altererythrobacter ishigakiensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank
Kingdom same Bacteria (Bacteria) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum same Proteobacteria (Proteobakterien) Proteobacteria (Proteobakterien)
Class same Alphaproteobacteria (Alphaproteobacteria) Alphaproteobacteria (Alphaproteobacteria)
Order same Sphingomonadales (Sphingomonadales) Sphingomonadales (Sphingomonadales)
Family same Erythrobacteraceae Erythrobacteraceae
Genus same Altererythrobacter Altererythrobacter
Species Altererythrobacter epoxidivorans Altererythrobacter ishigakiensis

Evolutionary Relationship

and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Altererythrobacter.

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Altererythrobacter epoxidivorans is a gram-negative, aerobic bacterium in the family Erythrobacteraceae, notable for its ability to degrade epoxide compounds. It is found in soil or marine sediment environments where it may contribute to the breakdown of cyclic organic compounds. Its conservation status is not evaluated.

Altererythrobacter ishigakiensis is a Gram-negative, aerobic bacterium isolated from the Ishigaki Islands of Japan, belonging to the family Erythrobacteraceae. It inhabits marine coastal and possibly soil environments in tropical island settings. Like other Altererythrobacter species, it produces carotenoid pigments and may play roles in carbon cycling in subtropical marine ecosystems.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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