Sagittula

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

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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").

Sagittula Gonzalez et al. 1997, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Sagittula stellata Gonzalez et al. 1997.
Etymology: L. fem. n. sagittula, small arrow, referring to the shape of the bacterium.
Reference: GONZALEZ (J.M.), MAYER (F.), MORAN (M.A.), HODSON (R.E.) and WHITMAN (W.B.): Sagittula stellata gen. nov., sp. nov., a lignin-transforming bacterium from a coastal environment. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1997, 47, 773-780.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Sagittula stellata Gonzalez et al. 1997, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus).
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain E-37 = ATCC 700073 = CIP 105237 = CIP 105724 = DSM 11524.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: U58356.
Etymology: L. fem. adj. stellata, starry, here referring to the cell arrangement.
Reference: GONZALEZ (J.M.), MAYER (F.), MORAN (M.A.), HODSON (R.E.) and WHITMAN (W.B.): Sagittula stellata gen. nov., sp. nov., a lignin-transforming bacterium from a coastal environment. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1997, 47, 773-780.
Original article in IJSEM Online