Poritiphilus is a Gram-negative, aerobic, non-endospore-forming and non-motile genus of bacteria from the family of Flavobacteriaceae with one known species (Poritiphilus flavus).[1][2] Poritiphilus flavus has been isolated from the coral Porites lutea.[2]

Poritiphilus
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Poritiphilus

Wang et al. 2020[1]
Type species
Poritiphilus flavus[1]
Species

P. flavus[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Genus: Poritiphilus". LPSN.DSMZ.de.
  2. ^ a b Wang, Guanghua; Xu, Shuailiang; Dang, Ge; Liu, Jianfeng; Su, Hongfei; Chen, Biao; Liao, Zhiheng; Huang, Wen; Liang, Jiayuan; Wang, Yinghui; Yu, Kefu (1 November 2020). "Poritiphilus flavus gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the family Flavobacteriaceae isolated from coral Porites lutea". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 70 (11): 5620–5626. doi:10.1099/ijsem.0.004452. PMID 32924922. S2CID 221723748.