Edaphobacter

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

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Number of species cited in this file: 2
Number of subspecies cited in this file: 0

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

Edaphobacter Koch et al. 2008, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Edaphobacter modestus Koch et al. 2008.
Etymology: Gr. neut. n. edaphos, soil; N.L. masc. n. bacter, a rod; N.L. masc. n. Edaphobacter, rod-shaped soil bacterium.
Reference: KOCH (I.H.), GICH (F.), DUNFIELD (P.F.) and OVERMANN (J.): Edaphobacter modestus gen. nov., sp. nov., and Edaphobacter aggregans sp. nov., acidobacteria isolated from alpine and forest soils. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2008, 58, 1114-1122.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Edaphobacter aggregans Koch et al. 2008, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain Wbg-1 = ATCC BAA-1497 = DSM 19364.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: DQ528761.
Etymology: L. v. aggregare, to flock or band together; L. part. adj. aggregans, assembling, aggregating.
Reference: KOCH (I.H.), GICH (F.), DUNFIELD (P.F.) and OVERMANN (J.): Edaphobacter modestus gen. nov., sp. nov., and Edaphobacter aggregans sp. nov., acidobacteria isolated from alpine and forest soils. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2008, 58, 1114-1122.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Edaphobacter modestus Koch et al. 2008, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus).
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain Jbg-1 = ATCC BAA-1329 = DSM 18101.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: DQ528760.
Etymology: L. masc. adj. modestus, moderate, referring to the adaptation of the type strain to low substrate concentrations.
Reference: KOCH (I.H.), GICH (F.), DUNFIELD (P.F.) and OVERMANN (J.): Edaphobacter modestus gen. nov., sp. nov., and Edaphobacter aggregans sp. nov., acidobacteria isolated from alpine and forest soils. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2008, 58, 1114-1122.
Original article in IJSEM Online