Sporomusa

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

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Number of species cited in this file: 9
Number of subspecies cited in this file: 0

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

Sporomusa Möller et al. 1985, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Sporomusa sphaeroides Möller et al. 1985.
Etymology: G. n. spora, a seed, and in biology a spore; N.L. n. Musa, a scientific genus name, a banana (Musa spp.); N.L. fem. n. Sporomusa, spore-bearing banana.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 17. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1985, 35, 223-225. [MÖLLER (B.), OSSMER (R.), HOWARD (B.H.), GOTTSCHALK (G.) and HIPPE (H.): Sporomusa, a new genus of gram-negative anaerobic bacteria including Sporomusa sphaeroides spec. nov. and Sporomusa ovata spec. nov. Arch. Microbiol., 1984, 139, 388-396.]
Validation List N° 17 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online

Sporomusa acidovorans Ollivier et al. 1990, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain Mol = ATCC 49682 = DSM 3132.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AJ279798.
Etymology: N.L. n. acidum (from L. adj. acidus, sour), an acid; L. v. voro, to devour; N.L. part. adj. acidovorans, acid devouring.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 32. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1990, 40, 105-106. [OLLIVIER (B.), CORD-RUWISCH (R.), LOMBARDO (A.) and GARCIA (J.L.): Isolation and characterization of Sporomusa acidovorans sp. nov., a methylotrophic homoacetogenic bacterium. Arch. Microbiol., 1985, 142, 307-310.]
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Sporomusa aerivorans Boga et al. 2003, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain TmAO3 = ATCC BAA-625 = DSM 13326.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AJ506191.
Etymology: L. n. aer aeris, air; L. part. adj. vorans, digesting, devouring; N.L. part. adj. aerivorans, devouring air (oxygen), referring to the high capacity of the organism to reduce oxygen.
Reference: BOGA (H.I.), LUDWIG (W.) and BRUNE (A.): Sporomusa aerivorans sp. nov., an oxygen-reducing homoacetogenic bacterium from the gut of a soil-feeding termite. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2003, 53, 1397-1404.
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Sporomusa malonica Dehning et al. 1990, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain WoG12 = ATCC 49684 = DSM 5090.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AJ279799.
Etymology: N.L. n. acidum malonicum, malonic acid; N.L. fem. adj. malonica, referring to organism's ability to metabolize malonic acid.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 34. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1990, 40, 320-321. [DEHNING (I.), STIEB (M.) and SCHINK (B.): Sporomusa malonica sp. nov., a homoacetogenic bacterium growing by decarboxylation of malonate or succinate. Arch. Microbiol., 1989, 151, 421-426.]
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Sporomusa ovata Möller et al. 1985, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain H1 = ATCC 35899 = DSM 2662 = HAMBI 2226.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AJ279800.
Etymology: L. fem. adj. ovata, egg shaped, ovate, referring to the shape of the endospore.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 17. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1985, 35, 223-225. [MÖLLER (B.), OSSMER (R.), HOWARD (B.H.), GOTTSCHALK (G.) and HIPPE (H.): Sporomusa, a new genus of gram-negative anaerobic bacteria including Sporomusa sphaeroides spec. nov. and Sporomusa ovata spec. nov. Arch. Microbiol., 1984, 139, 388-396.]
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Sporomusa paucivorans Hermann et al. 1987, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain DSM 3697.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: FR749939 (type strain DSM 3697, clone 1), FR749940 (type strain DSM 3697, clone 2), FR749941 (type strain DSM 3697, clone 3).
Etymology: L. adj. paucus, a few; L. v. voro, to devour; N.L. part. adj. paucivorans, referring to the relatively small substrate range of the organism.
Reference: HERMANN (M.), POPOFF (M.R.) and SEBALD (M.): Sporomusa paucivorans sp. nov., a methylotrophic bacterium that forms acetic acid from hydrogen and carbon dioxide. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1987, 37, 93-101.
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Note: In the paper by Hermann et al., the type strain DSM 3697 is erroneously cited as DSM 3637.

Sporomusa rhizae Gößner et al. 2006, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain RS = DSM 16652 = ATCC BAA-1028.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AM158322.
Etymology: N.L. gen. n. rhizae (from Gr. n. rhiza, root), of the root, to indicate a bacterium isolated from roots.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 110. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2006, 56, 1459-1460. [GÖßNER (A.S.), KÜSEL (K.), SCHULZ (D.), TRENZ (S.), ACKER (G.), LOVELL (C.R.) and DRAKE (H.L.): Trophic interaction of the aerotolerant anaerobe Clostridium intestinale and the acetogen Sporomusa rhizae sp. nov. isolated from roots of the black needlerush Juncus roemerianus. Microbiology, 2006, 152, 1209-1219.]
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Sporomusa silvacetica Kuhner et al. 1997, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain DG-1 = ATCC 700346 = DSM 10669.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: Y09976.
Etymology: L. n. silva, forest; N.L. fem. adj. acetica, pertaining to vinegar, acetic acid; N.L. fem. adj. silvacetica, a forest organism producing acetic acid.
Reference: KUHNER (C.H.), FRANK (C.), GRIEßHAMMER (A.), SCHMITTROTH (M.), ACKER (G.), GÖßNER (A.) and DRAKE (H.L.): Sporomusa silvacetica sp. nov., an acetogenic bacterium isolated from aggregated forest soil. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1997, 47, 352-358.
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Sporomusa sphaeroides Möller et al. 1985, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus).
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain E = ATCC 35900 = DSM 2875.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AJ279801.
Etymology: L. fem. adj. sphaeroides, spherical, referring to the shape of the endospore.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 17. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1985, 35, 223-225. [MÖLLER (B.), OSSMER (R.), HOWARD (B.H.), GOTTSCHALK (G.) and HIPPE (H.): Sporomusa, a new genus of gram-negative anaerobic bacteria including Sporomusa sphaeroides spec. nov. and Sporomusa ovata spec. nov. Arch. Microbiol., 1984, 139, 388-396.]
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Sporomusa termitida Breznak et al. 1990, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain JSN = JSN-2 = ATCC 49683 = DSM 4440.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: M61920.
Etymology: L. n. termes -itis, worm that eats wood; N.L. fem. adj. termitida, referring to termites, from whose intestinal tract the type strain was isolated.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 33. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1990, 40, 212. [BREZNAK (J.A.), SWITZER (J.M.) and SEITZ (H.J.): Sporomusa termitida sp. nov., an H2/CO2-utilizing acetogen isolated from termites. Arch. Microbiol., 1988, 150, 282-288.]
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