# Limnobacter

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{{Short description|Genus of bacteria}}
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| taxon = Limnobacter
| authority = Spring et al. 2001<ref>List of Bacterial Names with Standing in Nomenclature https://lpsn.dsmz.de/genus/limnobacter</ref>
| type_species = ''Limnobacter thiooxidans''<ref>List of Bacterial Names with Standing in Nomenclature https://lpsn.dsmz.de/genus/limnobacter</ref>
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision =
''[Limnobacter litoralis](/source/Limnobacter_litoralis)'' <BR>
''[Limnobacter thiooxidans](/source/Limnobacter_thiooxidans)''
}}

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

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