Psychromonas

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

Warning: In the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature, an arrow (--->) only indicates the sequence of valid publication of names and does not mean that the last name in the sequence must be used (see: Introduction).

Number of species cited in this file: 14
Number of subspecies cited in this file: 0

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

Psychromonas Mountfort et al. 1998, gen. nov. (Type genus of the family ¤ Psychromonadaceae Ivanova et al. 2004).
Type species: ¤ Psychromonas antarctica corrig. Mountfort et al. 1998.
Etymology: Gr. adj. psuchros, cold; Gr. fem. n. monas, a monad, unit; N.L. fem. n. Psychromonas, a cold monad.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 66. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1998, 48, 631-632. [MOUNTFORT (D.O.), RAINEY (F.A.), BURGHART (J.), KASPAR (H.F.) and STACKEBRANDT (E.): Psychromonas antarcticus gen. nov., sp. nov., a new aerotolerant anaerobic, halophilic psychrophile isolated from pond sediment of the McMurdo Ice Shelf, Antarctica. Arch. Microbiol., 1998, 169, 231-238.]
Validation List N° 66 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online

---> Psychromonas Mountfort et al. 1998 emend. Nogi et al. 2002.
Type species: ¤ Psychromonas antarctica corrig. Mountfort et al. 1998.
Etymology: Gr. adj. psuchros, cold; Gr. fem. n. monas, a monad, unit; N.L. fem. n. Psychromonas, a cold monad.
Reference: NOGI (Y.), KATO (C.) and HORIKOSHI (K.): Psychromonas kaikoae sp. nov., a novel piezophilic bacterium from the deepest cold-seep sediments in the Japan Trench. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2002, 52, 1527-1532.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Psychromonas agarivorans Hosoya et al. 2009, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain J42-3A = KCTC 22285 = NBRC 104585.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AB374544.
Etymology: N.L. n. agarum, agar; L. part. adj. vorans, devouring, eating; N.L. part. adj. agarivorans, agar-devouring.
Reference: HOSOYA (S.), JANG (J.H.), YASUMOTO-HIROSE (M.), MATSUDA (S.) and KASAI (H.): Psychromonas agarivorans sp. nov., a novel agarolytic bacterium. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2009, 59, 1262-1266.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Psychromonas antarctica corrig. Mountfort et al. 1998, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus).
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain star-1 = DSM 10704.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: Y14697.
Etymology: L. fem. adj. antarctica, southern (in this instance pertaining to the Antarctic environment, where the organism was isolated).
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 66. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1998, 48, 631-632. [MOUNTFORT (D.O.), RAINEY (F.A.), BURGHART (J.), KASPAR (H.F.) and STACKEBRANDT (E.): Psychromonas antarcticus gen. nov., sp. nov., a new aerotolerant anaerobic, halophilic psychrophile isolated from pond sediment of the McMurdo Ice Shelf, Antarctica. Arch. Microbiol., 1998, 169, 231-238.]
Validation List N° 66 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online

Note: The original spelling, Psychromonas antarcticus (sic), has been corrected by the Associate Editor, IJSB.
Reference: ASSOCIATE EDITOR, IJSB: Validation List n° 66 (footnote §). Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1998, 48, 631-632.
Validation List N° 66 in IJSEM Online

Psychromonas aquimarina Miyazaki et al. 2008, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain JAMM 0404 = ATCC BAA-1526 = JCM 14784.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AB304805.
Etymology: L. n. aqua, water; L. adj. marinus, of the sea; N.L. fem. adj. aquimarina, of/from seawater.
Reference: MIYAZAKI (M.), NOGI (Y.), FUJIWARA (Y.) and HORIKOSHI (K.): Psychromonas japonica sp. nov., Psychromonas aquimarina sp. nov., Psychromonas macrocephali sp. nov. and Psychromonas ossibalaenae sp. nov., psychrotrophic bacteria isolated from sediment adjacent to sperm whale carcasses off Kagoshima, Japan. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2008, 58, 1709-1714.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Psychromonas arctica Groudieva et al. 2003, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain Pull 5.3 = CECT 5674 = DSM 14288.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AF374385.
Etymology: L. fem. adj. arctica, from the Arctic, referring to the site were the type strain was isolated.
Reference: GROUDIEVA (T.), GROTE (R.) and ANTRANIKIAN (G.): Psychromonas arctica sp. nov., a novel psychrotolerant, biofilm-forming bacterium isolated from Spitzbergen. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2003, 53, 539-546.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Psychromonas boydii Auman et al. 2010, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain 174 = CCM 7498 = DSM 17665.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: FJ822615.
Etymology: N.L. masc. gen. n. boydii, of Boyd, in honour of William L. Boyd, whose career was dedicated to researching psychrophilic bacteria. This epithet was also chosen to honour Josephine W. Boyd.
Reference: AUMAN (A.J.), BREEZEE (J.L.), GOSINK (J.J.), SCHUMANN (P.), BARNES (C.R.), KÄMPFER (P.) and STALEY (J.T.): Psychromonas boydii sp. nov., a gas-vacuolate, psychrophilic bacterium isolated from an Arctic sea-ice core. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2010, 60, 84-92.
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Psychromonas hadalis Nogi et al. 2007, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain K41G = ATCC BAA-638 = JCM 11830.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AB094413.
Etymology: N.L. fem. adj. hadalis (from Greek Haides), hadal of or relating to the deepest regions of the ocean.
Reference: NOGI (Y.), HOSOYA (S.), KATO (C.) and HORIKOSHI (K.): Psychromonas hadalis sp. nov., a novel piezophilic bacterium isolated from the bottom of the Japan Trench. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2007, 57, 1360-1364.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Psychromonas heitensis Hosoya et al. 2008, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain AK15-027 = MBIC 06898 = NCIMB 14416.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AB365352.
Etymology: N.L. fem. adj. heitensis, pertaining to Heita bay, where the organisms were isolated.
Reference: HOSOYA (S.), YASUMOTO-HIROSE (M.), ADACHI (K.), KATSUTA (A.) and KASAI (H.): Psychromonas heitensis sp. nov., a psychrotolerant bacterium isolated from seawater in Japan. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2008, 58, 2253-2257.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Note: The epithet heitensis is a "N.L. fem. adj.", not a "N.L. fem. n." as cited in the paper by Hosoya et al. 2008.

Psychromonas ingrahamii Auman et al. 2006, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain 37 = CCUG 51855 = CIP 108865.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: U73721.
Etymology: N.L. gen. n. ingrahamii, of Ingraham, in honour of John L. Ingraham for his extensive research on psychrophilic bacteria.
Reference: AUMAN (A.J.), BREEZEE (J.L.), GOSINK (J.J.), KÄMPFER (P.) and STALEY (J.T.): Psychromonas ingrahamii sp. nov., a novel gas vacuolate, psychrophilic bacterium isolated from Arctic polar sea ice. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2006, 56, 1001-1007.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Psychromonas japonica Miyazaki et al. 2008, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain JAMM 0394 = ATCC BAA-1525 = JCM 14783.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AB304804.
Etymology: N.L. fem. adj. japonica, pertaining to Japan, where the isolate originated.
Reference: MIYAZAKI (M.), NOGI (Y.), FUJIWARA (Y.) and HORIKOSHI (K.): Psychromonas japonica sp. nov., Psychromonas aquimarina sp. nov., Psychromonas macrocephali sp. nov. and Psychromonas ossibalaenae sp. nov., psychrotrophic bacteria isolated from sediment adjacent to sperm whale carcasses off Kagoshima, Japan. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2008, 58, 1709-1714.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Psychromonas kaikoae Nogi et al. 2002, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain JT7304 = ATCC BAA-353 = JCM 11054.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AB052160.
Etymology: N.L. fem. gen. n. kaikoae, of KAIKO, the unmanned submersible that collected the samples from which the organism was isolated.
Reference: NOGI (Y.), KATO (C.) and HORIKOSHI (K.): Psychromonas kaikoae sp. nov., a novel piezophilic bacterium from the deepest cold-seep sediments in the Japan Trench. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2002, 52, 1527-1532.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Note: In the paper by Nogi et al. 2002, the type strain ATCC BAA-353 is erroneously cited as ATCC BAA-363.
Reference: TANG (J.): Personal communication (October 02, 2002).

Psychromonas macrocephali Miyazaki et al. 2008, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain JAMM 0415 = ATCC BAA-1527 = JCM 14785.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AB304806.
Etymology: N.L. gen. n. macrocephali, of Physeter macrocephalus, the Latin name for the sperm whale.
Reference: MIYAZAKI (M.), NOGI (Y.), FUJIWARA (Y.) and HORIKOSHI (K.): Psychromonas japonica sp. nov., Psychromonas aquimarina sp. nov., Psychromonas macrocephali sp. nov. and Psychromonas ossibalaenae sp. nov., psychrotrophic bacteria isolated from sediment adjacent to sperm whale carcasses off Kagoshima, Japan. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2008, 58, 1709-1714.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Psychromonas marina Kawasaki et al. 2002, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain 4-22 = IAM 14899 = JCM 10501 = NBRC 103166 = NCIMB 13792.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AB023378.
Etymology: L. fem. adj. marina, of or belonging to the sea, marine.
Reference: KAWASAKI (K.), NOGI (Y.), HISHINUMA (M.), NODASAKA (Y.), MATSUYAMA (H.) and YUMOTO (I.): Psychromonas marina sp. nov., a novel halophilic, facultatively psychrophilic bacterium isolated from the coast of the Okhotsk Sea. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2002, 52, 1455-1459.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Psychromonas ossibalaenae Miyazaki et al. 2008, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain JAMM 0738 = ATCC BAA-1528 = JCM 14786.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AB304808.
Etymology: L. n. os ossis, bone; L. n. balaena -ae, whale; N.L. gen. n. ossibalaenae, of a bone of a whale.
Reference: MIYAZAKI (M.), NOGI (Y.), FUJIWARA (Y.) and HORIKOSHI (K.): Psychromonas japonica sp. nov., Psychromonas aquimarina sp. nov., Psychromonas macrocephali sp. nov. and Psychromonas ossibalaenae sp. nov., psychrotrophic bacteria isolated from sediment adjacent to sperm whale carcasses off Kagoshima, Japan. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2008, 58, 1709-1714.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Psychromonas profunda Xu et al. 2003, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain 2825 = JCM 11437 = LMG 21260.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AJ416756.
Etymology: L. fem. adj. profunda, from the deep.
Reference: XU (Y.), NOGI (Y.), KATO (C.), LIANG (Z.), RÜGER (H.J.), DE KEGEL (D.) and GLANSDORFF (N.): Psychromonas profunda sp. nov., a psychropiezophilic bacterium from deep Atlantic sediments. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2003, 53, 527-532.
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