Arcicella

J.P. Euzéby: List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature - Genus Arcicella

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Number of species cited in this file: 2
Number of subspecies cited in this file: 0

Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").

Arcicella Nikitin et al. 2004, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Arcicella aquatica Nikitin et al. 2004.
Etymology: L. masc. n. arcus, a bow, arc; L. fem. n. cella, a store-room and in biology a cell; N.L. fem. n. Arcicella, arc-shaped cell.
Reference: NIKITIN (D.I.), STRÖMPL (C.), ORANSKAYA (M.S.) and ABRAHAM (W.R.): Phylogeny of the ring-forming bacterium Arcicella aquatica gen. nov., sp. nov. (ex Nikitin et al. 1994), from a freshwater neuston biofilm. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2004, 54, 681-684.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Note: Arcicella Nikitin et al. 2004 was previously known as "Arcocella" Nikitin et al. 1994.

Arcicella aquatica Nikitin et al. 2004, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus).
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain NO-502 = CIP 107990 = LMG 21963.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AJ535729.
Etymology: L. fem. adj. aquatica, aquatic; Arcicella species from water.
Reference: NIKITIN (D.I.), STRÖMPL (C.), ORANSKAYA (M.S.) and ABRAHAM (W.R.): Phylogeny of the ring-forming bacterium Arcicella aquatica gen. nov., sp. nov. (ex Nikitin et al. 1994), from a freshwater neuston biofilm. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2004, 54, 681-684.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Note: Arcicella aquatica Nikitin et al. 2004 was previously known as "Arcocella aquatica" Nikitin et al. 1994.

Arcicella rosea Kämpfer et al. 2009, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain TW5 = CCM 7523 = CCUG 55942.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AM948969.
Etymology: L. fem. adj. rosea, rose-coloured, rosy.
Reference: KÄMPFER (P.), LODDERS (N.) and BUSSE (H.J.): Arcicella rosea sp. nov., isolated from tap water. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2009, 59, 341-344.
Original article in IJSEM Online