alcanivorax mobilis alcanivorax mobilis alcanivorax mobilis is a gram-negative, hydrocarbon-degrading and motile bacterium from the genus of alcanivorax which has been isolated from deep-sea sediments from the indian ocean. alcanivorax mobilis scientific classification domain: bacteria phylum: pseudomonadota class: gammaproteobacteria order: oceanospirillales family: alcanivoracaceae genus: alcanivorax species: a. mobilis binomial name alcanivorax mobilisyang et al. 2018 type strain kctc 52985, mccc 1a11581, strain mt13131