Afipia carboxidovorans

{{Short description|Species of bacterium}}

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| genus = Afipia

| species = carboxidovorans

| authority = (Meyer et al. 1994) Hördt et al. 2020{{cite journal |last1=Hördt |first1=Anton |last2=López |first2=Marina García |last3=Meier-Kolthoff |first3=Jan P. |last4=Schleuning |first4=Marcel |last5=Weinhold |first5=Lisa-Maria |last6=Tindall |first6=Brian J. |last7=Gronow |first7=Sabine |last8=Kyrpides |first8=Nikos C. |last9=Woyke |first9=Tanja |last10=Göker |first10=Markus |title=Analysis of 1,000+ Type-Strain Genomes Substantially Improves Taxonomic Classification of Alphaproteobacteria |journal=Frontiers in Microbiology |date=7 April 2020 |volume=11 |pages=468 |doi=10.3389/fmicb.2020.00468|pmid=32373076 |pmc=7179689 |doi-access=free }}

| synonyms =

• Oligotropha carboxidovorans (ex Meyer and Schlegel 1978) Meyer et al. 1994
• Pseudomonas carboxydovorans Meyer and Schlegel 1978

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Afipia carboxidovorans is a Gram-negative soil bacterium.Garrity, George M.; Brenner, Don J.; Krieg, Noel R.; Staley, James T. (eds.) (2005). Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, Volume Two: The Proteobacteria, Part C: The Alpha-, Beta-, Delta-, and Epsilonproteobacteria. New York, New York: Springer. {{ISBN|978-0-387-24145-6}}. It is aerobic, the cells are rod-shaped.