chelatococcus reniformis chelatococcus reniformis chelatococcus reniformis is a gram-negative and non-motile bacterium from the genus of chelatococcus which has been isolated from the muztagh glacier on the tibetan plateau in china. chelatococcus reniformis scientific classification domain: bacteria phylum: pseudomonadota class: alphaproteobacteria order: hyphomicrobiales family: chelatococcaceae genus: chelatococcus species: c. reniformis binomial name chelatococcus reniformisgu et al. 2016 type strain cgmcc 1.12919, b2974, jcm 30308