terrimonas rhizosphaerae terrimonas rhizosphaerae terrimonas rhizosphaerae is a gram-negative, strictly aerobic and non-motile bacterium from the genus of terrimonas which has been isolated from isolated from rhizospheric soil from a ginseng field from geumsan in korea. terrimonas rhizosphaerae scientific classification domain: bacteria phylum: bacteroidota class: chitinophagia order: chitinophagales family: chitinophagaceae genus: terrimonas species: t. rhizosphaerae binomial name terrimonas rhizosphaeraehan et al. 2017 type strain kacc 17564, ncaim b 025317, strain cr94