amorphus orientalis amorphus orientalis amorphus orientalis is a gram-negative, moderately halophilic, aerobic and non-motile bacteria from the genus amorphus which has been isolated from sediments from a salt mine in fenggang in china. amorphus orientalis scientific classification domain: bacteria phylum: pseudomonadota class: alphaproteobacteria order: hyphomicrobiales family: amorphaceae genus: amorphus species: amorphus orientalis binomial name amorphus orientaliswang et al. 2010 type strain cctcc aa 208035, dsm 21202, yim d10