| Sterolibacterium | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Proteobacteria |
| Class: | Betaproteobacteria |
| Order: | Rhodocyclales |
| Family: | Rhodocyclaceae |
| Genus: |
Sterolibacterium Tarlera and Denner 2003 |
| Species: | Sterolibacterium denitrificans |
| Type species | |
| Sterolibacterium denitrificans |
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Sterolibacterium is a genus of gram-negative, oxidase- and catalase-positive rod-shaped bacteria from the family of Rhodocyclaceae which belongs to the class of Betaproteobacteria. So far there is only one species known of this genus (Sterolibacterium denitrificans)