paraglaciecola mesophila paraglaciecola mesophila paraglaciecola mesophila is a gram-negative, slightly halophilic, heterotrophic and motile bacterium from the genus of paraglaciecola which has been isolated from the liquor of an ascidian (halocynthia aurantium) from the troista bay in russia. paraglaciecola mesophila scientific classification domain: bacteria phylum: pseudomonadota class: gammaproteobacteria order: alteromonadales family: alteromonadaceae genus: paraglaciecola species: p. mesophila(romanenko et al. 2003) shivaji and reddy 2014 binomial name paraglaciecola mesophila type strain cip 108360, dsm 15026, kmm 241, lmg 22017 synonyms glaciecola mesophila