Sunxiuqinia

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

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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").

Sunxiuqinia Qu et al. 2011, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Sunxiuqinia elliptica Qu et al. 2011.
Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Sunxiuqinia, named after Xiuqin Sun, a Chinese marine biologist who has contributed to the development of marine aquaculture in China.
Reference: QU (L.), ZHU (F.), HONG (X.), GAO (W.), CHEN (J.) and SUN (X.): Sunxiuqinia elliptica gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the phylum Bacteroidetes isolated from sediment in a sea cucumber farm. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2011, 61, 2885-2889.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Sunxiuqinia elliptica Qu et al. 2011, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus).
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain DQHS4 = DQHS-4 = CGMCC 1.9156 = LMG 25367 = NCCB 100301.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: GQ200190.
Etymology: N.L. fem. adj. elliptica (from Gr. n. elleipsis, ellipse), elliptic, referring to the cell shape.
Reference: QU (L.), ZHU (F.), HONG (X.), GAO (W.), CHEN (J.) and SUN (X.): Sunxiuqinia elliptica gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the phylum Bacteroidetes isolated from sediment in a sea cucumber farm. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2011, 61, 2885-2889.
Original article in IJSEM Online