Balneatrix

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

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Number of species cited in this file: 1
Number of subspecies cited in this file: 0

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

Balneatrix Dauga et al. 1993, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Balneatrix alpica Dauga et al. 1993.
Etymology: L. fem. n. Balneatrix, she who has the care of a bath, bather.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 46. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1993, 43, 624-625. [DAUGA (C.), GILLIS (M.), VANDAMME (P.), AGERON (E.), GRIMONT (F.), KERSTERS (K.), DE MAHENGE (C.), PELOUX (Y.) and GRIMONT (P.A.D.): Balneatrix alpica gen. nov., sp. nov. a bacterium associated with pneumonia and meningitis in a spa therapy centre. Res. Microbiol., 1993, 144, 35-46.]
Validation List N° 46 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online

Further concise information (in French)

Balneatrix alpica Dauga et al. 1993, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus).
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain 4-87 = ATCC 51285 = CCUG 32555 = CIP 103589.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: Y17112.
Etymology: L. fem. adj. alpica, Alpine, pertaining to the Alps.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 46. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1993, 43, 624-625. [DAUGA (C.), GILLIS (M.), VANDAMME (P.), AGERON (E.), GRIMONT (F.), KERSTERS (K.), DE MAHENGE (C.), PELOUX (Y.) and GRIMONT (P.A.D.): Balneatrix alpica gen. nov., sp. nov. a bacterium associated with pneumonia and meningitis in a spa therapy centre. Res. Microbiol., 1993, 144, 35-46.]
Validation List N° 46 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online