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Sphingobacterium yamdrokense

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About

Sphingobacterium yamdrokense is a yellow-pigmented Gram-negative rod first described from Yamdrok Lake in Tibet, China. It inhabits high-altitude lacustrine sediments and cold, alkaline lake environments of the Tibetan Plateau. This aerobic chemoheterotroph is adapted to the extreme conditions of high-altitude saline lakes.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Found in Taiwan.

🇹🇼 Taiwan

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum
Bacteroidota (Bacteroidota)
Class
Bacteroidia (Bacteroidia)
Order
Sphingobacteriales (Sphingobacteriales)
Family
Sphingobacteriaceae
Genus
Sphingobacterium
Species
Sphingobacterium yamdrokense ()

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ?
The scientific name of is Sphingobacterium yamdrokense. It belongs to the genus Sphingobacterium.
Where does live?
is found in Found in Taiwan.. Countries include Taiwan.
What family does belong to?
(Sphingobacterium yamdrokense) belongs to the genus Sphingobacterium, which is part of the taxonomic family Sphingobacteriaceae.
What kingdom does belong to?
(Sphingobacterium yamdrokense) belongs to the kingdom Bacteria (Bacteria).
What are the closest relatives of ?
The closest relatives of in the genus Sphingobacterium include , , , , .

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Sphingobacterium — 13 Species

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Sphingobacterium zeae
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Sphingobacterium cladoniae
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Sphingobacterium canadense
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Sphingobacterium mucilaginosum
NE
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Sphingobacterium yamdrokense
NE
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Sphingobacterium pakistanensis
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Sphingobacterium spiritivorum
NE 🐾
Sphingobacterium ginsenosidimutans
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Sphingobacterium siyangense
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Sphingobacterium composti
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Sphingobacterium daejeonense
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Sphingobacterium thalpophilum
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Sphingobacterium yanglingense
NE
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