streptomyces chitinivorans streptomyces chitinivorans streptomyces chitinivorans is a chitinolytic bacterium species from the genus of streptomyces which has been isolated from lake sediments from a fish dumping yard in balugaon in india. streptomyces chitinivorans scientific classification domain: bacteria phylum: actinomycetota class: actinomycetia order: streptomycetales family: streptomycetaceae genus: streptomyces species: s. chitinivorans binomial name streptomyces chitinivoransray et al. 2016 type strain jcm 30611, kctc 29696, rc1832