sphingomonas adhaesiva sphingomonas adhaesiva sphingomonas adhaesiva is a species of bacteria. its type strain is jcm 7370 (= gifu 11458). the cells are rods and it has one polar flagellum. it is aerobic. sphingomonas adhaesiva scientific classification domain: bacteria phylum: pseudomonadota class: alphaproteobacteria order: sphingomonadales family: sphingomonadaceae genus: sphingomonas binomial name sphingomonas adhaesivayabuuchi et al. 1990