maritimimonas maritimimonas maritimimonas is a gram-negative and aerobic genus of bacteria from the family of flavobacteriaceae with one known species (maritimimonas rapanae). maritimimonas rapanae has been isolated from the gut of the whelk rapana venosa from the south sea in korea. maritimimonas scientific classification domain: bacteria phylum: bacteroidota class: flavobacteria order: flavobacteriales family: flavobacteriaceae genus: maritimimonaspark et al. 2009 type species maritimimonas rapanae species m. rapanae