Ancylobacter aquaticus

Ancylobacter aquaticus is a bacterium from the family of Xanthobacteraceae which has been isolated from lake water in Copenhagen in Denmark.^[1][3][4] Ancylobacter aquaticus can degrade 1,2-dichloroethane^[5] and produces haloalkane dehalogenase.^[6]

Ancylobacter aquaticus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Pseudomonadota
Class:	Alphaproteobacteria
Order:	Hyphomicrobiales
Family:	Xanthobacteraceae
Genus:	Ancylobacter
Species:	A. aquaticus
Binomial name
Ancylobacter aquaticus Raj 1983[1]
Type strain
ATCC 25396, BCRC 17425, BUCSAV 410, CCM 1786, CCRC 17425, CCUG 1820, CCUG 30551, CECT 4166, CGMCC 1.2804, D. ClausT, DSM 101, DSMZ 101, H.D. Raj Mc-2, IAM 12364, JCM 20518, JCM 6888, LMG 4052, LMG 8809, Mc-2, NBRC 102453, NCIB 9271, NCIM 2119, NCIMB 1801, NCIMB 9271, NCMB 1801, Orskov, Orskov Mc-2, Raj Mc-2, rskov, strain Oerskov, VKM B-1287, Ørskov[2]