Leucobacter chironomi

Where we found it: In a residential toilet in Davis, CA
Why it's awesome: This organism is extremely resistant to chromium
Fun fact: This microbe recently had its genome sequenced as part of an undergraduate research project at UC Davis.
Regular Season Stats

Time to saturation: 98 hrs
Time to exponential growth: 14 hrs
Growth density: 60%
Description: Gram-positive, rod-shaped, aerobic, non-motile, yellow-pigmented
Originally isolated from: Wastewater in Israel (2009)