Sphingobacterium kitahiroshimense is a Gram-negative, exopolysaccharide-degrading, strictly aerobic and chemoheterotrophic bacterium from the genus of Sphingobacterium which has been isolated from soil from the city Kitahiroshima on Japan. References External links Type strain of Sphingobacterium kitahiroshimense at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase Sphingobacteriia Bacteria described in 2008