acinetobacter bouvetii acinetobacter bouvetii acinetobacter bouvetii is a gram-negative, strictly aerobic bacterium from the genus acinetobacter which was isolated from activated sludge. acinetobacter bouvetii is named after the french microbiologist philippe bouvet. acinetobacter bouvetii scientific classification domain: bacteria phylum: pseudomonadota class: gammaproteobacteria order: pseudomonadales family: moraxellaceae genus: acinetobacter species: a. bouvetii binomial name acinetobacter bouvetiicarr et al., 2003 type strain 4b02t = dsm 14964t = cip 107468t