Limnobacter

{{Short description|Genus of bacteria}}

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{{Taxobox

| name = Limnobacter

| domain = Bacteria

| phylum = Pseudomonadota

| classis = Betaproteobacteria

| ordo = Burkholderiales

| familia = Burkholderiaceae

| genus = Limnobacter

| genus_authority = Spring et al. 2001List of Bacterial Names with Standing in Nomenclature https://lpsn.dsmz.de/genus/limnobacter

| type_species = Limnobacter thiooxidansList of Bacterial Names with Standing in Nomenclature https://lpsn.dsmz.de/genus/limnobacter

| subdivision_ranks = Species

| subdivision =

Limnobacter litoralis

Limnobacter thiooxidans

}}

Limnobacter is a genus of Gram-negative, non-spore-forming, aerobic, oxidase- and catalase-positive, motile bacteria with a single polar flagellum, of the family Burkholderiaceae and class Betaproteobacteria.International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology [https://archive.today/20130624200112/http://ijs.sgmjournals.org/content/61/2/404.full%23ref-16]eol http://eol.org/pages/98284/overview Limnobacter species have the ability to oxidize thiosulfate.International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology [https://archive.today/20130624200112/http://ijs.sgmjournals.org/content/61/2/404.full%23ref-16]