Piscinibacter

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

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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").

Piscinibacter Stackebrandt et al. 2009, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Piscinibacter aquaticus (Song and Cho 2007) Stackebrandt et al. 2009.
Etymology: L. fem. n. piscina, a pond, cistern, tank, reservoir; N.L. masc. n. bacter, a rod; N.L. masc. n. Piscinibacter, a rod from a pond.
Reference: STACKEBRANDT (E.), VERBARG (S.), FRÜHLING (A.), BUSSE (H.J.) and TINDALL (B.J.): Dissection of the genus Methylibium: reclassification of Methylibium fulvum as Rhizobacter fulvus comb. nov., Methylibium aquaticum as Piscinibacter aquaticus gen. nov., comb. nov. and Methylibium subsaxonicum as Rivibacter subsaxonicus gen. nov., comb. nov. and emended descriptions of the genera Rhizobacter and Methylibium. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2009, 59, 2552-2560.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Piscinibacter aquaticus (Song and Cho 2007) Stackebrandt et al. 2009, comb. nov. (Type species of the genus).
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain IMCC1728 = DSM 19915 = KCCM 42364 = NBRC 102349.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: DQ664244.
Basonym: ¤ Methylibium aquaticum Song and Cho 2007.
Etymology: L. masc. adj. aquaticus, living, growing or found in or by the water, aquatic.
Reference: STACKEBRANDT (E.), VERBARG (S.), FRÜHLING (A.), BUSSE (H.J.) and TINDALL (B.J.): Dissection of the genus Methylibium: reclassification of Methylibium fulvum as Rhizobacter fulvus comb. nov., Methylibium aquaticum as Piscinibacter aquaticus gen. nov., comb. nov. and Methylibium subsaxonicum as Rivibacter subsaxonicus gen. nov., comb. nov. and emended descriptions of the genera Rhizobacter and Methylibium. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2009, 59, 2552-2560.
Original article in IJSEM Online