Aureivirga is a Gram-negative, aerobic and non-motile genus of bacteria from the family of Flavobacteriaceae with one known species (Aureivirga marina).[1][2] Aureivirga marina has been isolated from the sponge Axinella verrucosa from the coast near Sdot Yam.[2]

Aureivirga
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Aureivirga

Haber et al. 2013[1]
Type species
Aureivirga marina[1]
Species

A. marina[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Genus: Aureivirga". lpsn.dsmz.de.
  2. ^ a b Haber, Markus; Shefer, Sigal; Giordano, Assunta; Orlando, Pierangelo; Gambacorta, Agata; Ilan, Micha (1 March 2013). "Aureivirga marina gen. nov., sp. nov., a marine bacterium isolated from the Mediterranean sponge Axinella verrucosa". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 63 (Pt_3): 1089–1095. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.043257-0.