parapedobacter defluvii parapedobacter defluvii parapedobacter defluvii is a gram-negative, non-spore-forming, rod-shaped and non-motile bacterium from the genus of parapedobacter. parapedobacter defluvii scientific classification domain: bacteria phylum: bacteroidota class: sphingobacteriia order: sphingobacteriales family: sphingobacteriaceae genus: parapedobacter species: p. defluvii binomial name parapedobacter defluviiyang et al. 2017 type strain cgmcc 1.15342, nbrc 112611, strain wy-1