Flavivirga

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

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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").

Flavivirga Yi et al. 2012, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Flavivirga jejuensis Yi et al. 2012.
Etymology: L. adj. flavus, yellow; L. fem. n. virga, a rod; N.L. fem. n. Flavivirga, a yellow rod.
Reference: YI (H.), CHO (J.C.) and CHUN (J.): Flavivirga jejuensis gen. nov., sp. nov., and Flavivirga amylovorans sp. nov., new members of the family Flavobacteriaceae isolated from seawater, and emended descriptions of the genera Psychroserpens and Lacinutrix. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2012, 62, 1061-1068.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Flavivirga amylovorans Yi et al. 2012, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain JC2681 = JCM 17112 = KACC 14157.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: HM475138.
Etymology: Gr. n. amulon, starch; L. part. adj. vorans, devouring; N.L. part. adj. amylovorans, starch-devouring.
Reference: YI (H.), CHO (J.C.) and CHUN (J.): Flavivirga jejuensis gen. nov., sp. nov., and Flavivirga amylovorans sp. nov., new members of the family Flavobacteriaceae isolated from seawater, and emended descriptions of the genera Psychroserpens and Lacinutrix. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2012, 62, 1061-1068.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Flavivirga jejuensis Yi et al. 2012, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus).
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain JC2682 = JCM 17113 = KACC 14158.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: HM475139.
Etymology: N.L. fem. adj. jejuensis, of or pertaining to Jeju Island, from where the type strain was isolated.
Reference: YI (H.), CHO (J.C.) and CHUN (J.): Flavivirga jejuensis gen. nov., sp. nov., and Flavivirga amylovorans sp. nov., new members of the family Flavobacteriaceae isolated from seawater, and emended descriptions of the genera Psychroserpens and Lacinutrix. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2012, 62, 1061-1068.
Original article in IJSEM Online