Mesophilobacter

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

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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").

Mesophilobacter Nishimura et al. 1989, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Mesophilobacter marinus Nishimura et al. 1989.
Etymology: Gr. adj. mesos, middle; N.L. adj. philus -a -um (from Gr. adj. philos -ê -on), friend, loving; N.L. masc. n. bacter, rod, staff; N.L. masc. n., Mesophilobacter, mesophilic rod.
Reference: NISHIMURA (Y.), KINPARA (M.) and IIZUKA (H.): Mesophilobacter marinus gen. nov., sp. nov.: an aerobic coccobacillus isolated from seawater. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1989, 39, 378-381.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Mesophilobacter marinus Nishimura et al. 1989, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus).
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain 14S-4 = IAM 13185.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: not found.
Etymology: L. masc. adj. marinus, of the sea, marine.
Reference: NISHIMURA (Y.), KINPARA (M.) and IIZUKA (H.): Mesophilobacter marinus gen. nov., sp. nov.: an aerobic coccobacillus isolated from seawater. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1989, 39, 378-381.
Original article in IJSEM Online