Paracraurococcus

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

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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").

Paracraurococcus Saitoh et al. 1998, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Paracraurococcus ruber Saitoh et al. 1998.
Recommended three-letter abbreviation: Pcr. (see the file ¤ "Three-letter code for abbreviations of generic names").
Etymology: Gr. prep. para, beside, alongside of, near, like; N.L. masc. n. Craurococcus, a generic name; N.L. masc. n. Paracraurococcus, like Craurococcus.
Reference: SAITOH (S.), SUZUKI (T.) and NISHIMURA (Y.): Proposal of Craurococcus roseus gen. nov., sp. nov. and Paracraurococcus ruber gen. nov., sp. nov., novel aerobic bacteriochlorophyll a-containing bacteria from soil. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1998, 48, 1043-1047.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Paracraurococcus ruber Saitoh et al. 1998, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus).
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain NS89 = CIP 105708 = JCM 9931.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: D85827.
Etymology: L. masc. adj. ruber, red, red-colored.
Reference: SAITOH (S.), SUZUKI (T.) and NISHIMURA (Y.): Proposal of Craurococcus roseus gen. nov., sp. nov. and Paracraurococcus ruber gen. nov., sp. nov., novel aerobic bacteriochlorophyll a-containing bacteria from soil. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1998, 48, 1043-1047.
Original article in IJSEM Online