Arhodomonas

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

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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").

Arhodomonas Adkins et al. 1993, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Arhodomonas aquaeolei Adkins et al. 1993.
Etymology: Gr. pref. a-, not; Gr. n. rhodon, the rose; L. fem. n. monas, a unit, monad; N.L. fem. n. Arhodomonas, the monas that is not rose colored.
Reference: ADKINS (J.P.), MADIGAN (M.T.), MANDELCO (L.), WOESE (C.R.) and TANNER (R.S.): Arhodomonas aquaeolei gen. nov., sp. nov., an aerobic, halophilic bacterium isolated from a subterranean brine. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1993, 43, 514-520.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Arhodomonas aquaeolei Adkins et al. 1993, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus).
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain HA-1 = ATCC 49307 = CIP 103913.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: M26631.
Etymology: L. n. aqua -ae, water; L. n. oleum -i, oil; N.L. gen. n. aquaeolei, of/from water of oil.
Reference: ADKINS (J.P.), MADIGAN (M.T.), MANDELCO (L.), WOESE (C.R.) and TANNER (R.S.): Arhodomonas aquaeolei gen. nov., sp. nov., an aerobic, halophilic bacterium isolated from a subterranean brine. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1993, 43, 514-520.
Original article in IJSEM Online