Holdemania

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

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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").

Holdemania Willems et al. 1997, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Holdemania filiformis Willems et al. 1997.
Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Holdemania, named in honor of Lillian V. Holdeman Moore, a contemporary American microbiologist, for her outstanding contribution to anaerobic bacteriology.
Reference: WILLEMS (A.), MOORE (W.E.C.), WEISS (N.) and COLLINS (M.D.): Phenotypic and phylogenetic characterization of some Eubacterium-like isolates containing a novel type B wall murein from human feces: description of Holdemania filiformis gen. nov., sp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1997, 47, 1201-1204.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Holdemania filiformis Willems et al. 1997, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus).
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain J1-31B-1 = ATCC 51649 = DSM 12042.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: Y11466.
Etymology: L. n. filum, thread; L. adj. suffix -formis -is -e, -like, in the shape of; N.L. fem. adj. filiformis, filiform, thread-shaped.
Reference: WILLEMS (A.), MOORE (W.E.C.), WEISS (N.) and COLLINS (M.D.): Phenotypic and phylogenetic characterization of some Eubacterium-like isolates containing a novel type B wall murein from human feces: description of Holdemania filiformis gen. nov., sp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1997, 47, 1201-1204.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Note: Holdemania filiformis Willems et al. 1997 was previously known as Eubacterium-like group S14.