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Leucobacter denitrificans compared with Leucobacter kyeonggiensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank
Kingdom same Bacteria (Bacteria) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum same Actinobacteriota (Actinobacteriota) Actinobacteriota (Actinobacteriota)
Class same Actinomycetia (Actinomycetia) Actinomycetia (Actinomycetia)
Order same Actinomycetales (Actinomycetales) Actinomycetales (Actinomycetales)
Family same Microbacteriaceae Microbacteriaceae
Genus same Leucobacter Leucobacter
Species Leucobacter denitrificans Leucobacter kyeonggiensis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

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.

Leucobacter denitrificans is a Gram-positive actinobacterium in the family Microbacteriaceae, capable of performing denitrification under anaerobic conditions. It has been isolated from soil and wastewater treatment systems.

Leucobacter kyeonggiensis is a Gram-positive, rod-shaped bacterium isolated from soil in the Gyeonggi Province of South Korea. It belongs to the family Microbacteriaceae and is capable of aerobic metabolic processes in soil environments. Members of the Leucobacter genus are known for their ability to metabolise diverse organic compounds, making them of potential interest in bioremediation.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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