Polynucleobacter cosmopolitanus

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| name = Polynucleobacter cosmopolitanus

| domain = Bacteria

| phylum = Pseudomonadota

| classis = Betaproteobacteria

| ordo = Burkholderiales

| familia = Burkholderiaceae

| genus = Polynucleobacter

| species = P. cosmopolitanus

| binomial = Polynucleobacter cosmopolitanus

| binomial_authority = Hahn et al. 2010[http://www.bacterio.net/allnamesmr.html bacterio.net] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130921125851/http://www.bacterio.net/allnamesmr.html |date=2013-09-21 }}

| type_strain = MWH-MoIso2, DSM 21490, CIP 109840, LMG 25212[http://www.straininfo.net/strains/849735 Straininfo of Polynucleobacter cosmopolitanus]

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Polynucleobacter cosmopolitanus is an aerobic, catalase- and oxidase-positive, chemo-organotrophic, nonmotile bacterium of the genus Polynucleobacter, isolated from freshwater habitats in Eurasia, South America, North America, Africa, Oceania, the Hawaiian Archipelago, in lakes located in Japan, and a river estuary of northern Taiwan.[http://ijs.sgmjournals.org/content/60/1/166.full.pdf International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology]{{Dead link|date=May 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}[https://www.uniprot.org/taxonomy/351345 Un ] The type strain of the species was isolated from Lake Mondsee in Austria.