Lewinella

Lewinella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Bacteroidetes
Class:	Sphingobacteriia
Order:	Sphingobacteriales
Family:	Saprospiraceae
Genus:	Lewinella Sly et al. 1998
Species
L. agarilytica L. antarctica L. aquimaris L. cohaerens L. lacunae L. lutea L. marina L. maritima L. nigricans L. persica L. xylanilytica

Lewinella is a Gram-negative, chemoorganotrophic and aerobic genus from the family of Saprospiraceae.

Further reading

• Khan, S. T.; Fukunaga, Y.; Nakagawa, Y.; Harayama, S. (1 December 2007). "Emended descriptions of the genus Lewinella and of Lewinella cohaerens, Lewinella nigricans and Lewinella persica, and description of Lewinella lutea sp. nov. and Lewinella marina sp. nov". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 57 (12): 2946–2951. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.65308-0. PMID 18048755.
• Oh, H.-M.; Lee, K.; Cho, J.-C. (1 January 2009). "Lewinella antarctica sp. nov., a marine bacterium isolated from Antarctic seawater". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 59 (1): 65–68. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.000794-0. PMID 19126725.
• Lee, S. D. (1 December 2007). "Lewinella agarilytica sp. nov., a novel marine bacterium of the phylum Bacteroidetes, isolated from beach sediment". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 57 (12): 2814–2818. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.65254-0. PMID 18048730.
• George M., Garrity (2011). Bergey's manual of systematic bacteriology (2nd ed.). New York: Springer Science + Business Media. ISBN 0-387-68572-3.
• Shin, Kee-Sun; Kim, Mibang; Lee, Jin-Man; Sung, Hye-Ri (1 October 2015). "Lewinella xylanilytica sp. nov., a member of the family Saprospiraceae isolated from coastal seawater". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 65 (10): 3433–3438. doi:10.1099/ijsem.0.000435. PMID 26297220.