Saprospiraceae

Saprospiraceae
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Pseudomonadati
Phylum: Bacteroidota
Class: Saprospiria
Order: Saprospirales
Family: Saprospiraceae
Krieg et al. 2012
Genera
  • "Candidatus Aquirestis" Hahn and Schauer 2007
  • Aureispira Hosoya et al. 2006
  • "Candidatus Epifloribacter" corrig. Xia et al. 2008
  • Membranicola Li et al. 2016
  • "Rubidimonas" Yoon et al. 2012
  • Saprospira Gross 1911 (Approved Lists 1980)

The family Saprospiraceae is composed of environmental bacteria. The members of this family are important to the breakdown of complex organic compounds in the environment.