''Thalassotalea euphylliae'' is a

Gram-negative Gram-negative bacteria are bacteria that, unlike gram-positive bacteria, do not retain the crystal violet stain used in the Gram staining method of bacterial differentiation. Their defining characteristic is that their cell envelope consists ...

aerobic Aerobic means "requiring air," in which "air" usually means oxygen. Aerobic may also refer to * Aerobic exercise, prolonged exercise of moderate intensity * Aerobics, a form of aerobic exercise * Aerobic respiration, the aerobic process of cellu ...

rod-shaped Bacterial cellular morphologies are the shapes that are characteristic of various types of bacteria and often key to their identification. Their direct examination under a light microscope enables the classification of these bacteria (and archae ...

and motile bacterium from the genus of ''

Thalassotalea ''Thalassotalea'' is an aerobic and chemo-organo-heterotrophic genus of bacteria from the family Colwelliaceae The Colwelliaceae are a family of Pseudomonadota Pseudomonadota (synonym "Proteobacteria") is a major phylum of gram-negativ ...

'' with a single polar

flagellum A flagellum (; : flagella) (Latin for 'whip' or 'scourge') is a hair-like appendage that protrudes from certain plant and animal sperm cells, from fungal spores ( zoospores), and from a wide range of microorganisms to provide motility. Many pr ...

which has been isolated from the coral '' Euphyllia glabrescens''.

References

External links

Type strain of ''Thalassotalea euphylliae'' at Bac''Dive'' - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase
Alteromonadales Bacteria described in 2016 {{Alteromonadales-stub