Haematobacter massiliensis (Greub & Raoult, 2006) Helsel et al., 2007

Liu, Qingmei, Kim, Seung-Bum, Yoon, Jung-Hoon, Joh, Kiseong, Seong, Chi-Nam, Jeon, Che-Ok, Kim, Wonyong & Im, Myung Kyum Kim and Wan-Taek, 2019, Description of 42 unrecorded bacterial species in Korea, belonging to the class Alphaproteobacteria, Journal of Species Research 8 (4), pp. 351-364 : 359

Description of Haematobacter massiliensis 18JY13-8

Cells are Gram-staining-negative, flagellated, and rod-shaped. Colonies are circular, convex, smooth, and yellow color after 4 days on R2A at 25°C. Positive for arginine dihydrolase, urease, and esculin hydrolysis, while negative for nitrate reduction, indole production, glucose fermentation, and β -galactosidase in API 20NE. Utilizes Dglucose, D-mannose, D-maltose, capric acid, adipic acid, and phenylacetic acid. Does not utilize L-arabinose, potassium gluconate, D-mannitol, N -acetyl-glucosamine, malic acid, and trisodium citrate. Strain 18JY13-8 (= NIBR BAC000502347) has been isolated from soil, Jeju, Korea.