novosphingobium lindaniclasticum novosphingobium lindaniclasticum novosphingobium lindaniclasticum is a gram-negative, aerobic, rod-shaped, non-spore-forming and non-motile bacterium from the genus novosphingobium which has been isolated from a hexachlorocyclohexane dumpsite in lucknow in india. novosphingobium lindaniclasticum has the ability to degrade hexachlorocyclohexane. novosphingobium lindaniclasticum scientific classification domain: bacteria phylum: pseudomonadota class: alphaproteobacteria order: sphingomonadales family: erythrobacteraceae genus: novosphingobium species: n. lindaniclasticum binomial name novosphingobium lindaniclasticumsaxena et al. 2013 type strain ccm 7976, dsm 25409, le124