the following information is not yet verified
Taxonomy
Family: Rhodobacteracea
Formerly classified as a eugenic oxidizer group 2 (EO-2)

Natural habitat
In the environment, does not belong to the normal flora of the human being.

Clinical significance
Isolated from various wounds and blood

the following information is not yet verified
Small Gram negative coccobacilli

with O-shaped morphology

Obligate Aerobic

BA: colonies after 24 hours, gray white, convex and 0.5-1 mm, after 48-72 hours, mucoid to very mucoid, no pigment, non hemolytic

Paracoccus yeei initially seems a lot like a CNS, difference in Gram stain and oxidase

McConkey: growth variable,
colonies are mucoid to very mucoid and light purple color

BBAØ: no growth

James Versalovic et al.(2011) Manual of Clinical Microbiology 10th Edition