pedobacter lentus pedobacter lentus pedobacter lentus is a species of gram-negative, non-motile, pleomorphic bacteria. its type strain is ds-40(t) (=kctc 12875(t) =jcm 14593(t)). pedobacter lentus scientific classification domain: bacteria phylum: bacteroidota class: sphingobacteriia order: sphingobacteriales family: sphingobacteriaceae genus: pedobacter species: pedobacter lentusyoon et al. 2007