Pleomorphomonas

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

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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").

Pleomorphomonas Xie and Yokota 2005, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Pleomorphomonas oryzae Xie and Yokota 2005.
Etymology: N.L. masc. adj. pleomorphus (from Gr. adj. pleos, full, and Gr. n. morphê, form, shape), pleomorphic; Gr. fem. n. monas, monad, unit; N.L. fem. n. Pleomorphomonas, pleomorphic monad.
Reference: XIE (C.H.) and YOKOTA (A.): Pleomorphomonas oryzae gen. nov., sp. nov., a nitrogen-fixing bacterium isolated from paddy soil of Oryza sativa. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2005, 55, 1233-1237.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Pleomorphomonas koreensis Im et al. 2006, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain Y9 = KCTC 12246 = NBRC 100803.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AB127972.
Etymology: N.L. fem. adj. koreensis, pertaining to Korea, where the type strain was isolated and researched.
Reference: IM (W.T.), KIM (S.H.), KIM (M.K.), TEN (L.N.) and LEE (S.T.): Pleomorphomonas koreensis sp. nov., a nitrogen-fixing species in the order Rhizobiales. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2006, 56, 1663-1666.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Pleomorphomonas oryzae Xie and Yokota 2005, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus).
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain F-7 = ATCC BAA-940 = DSM 16300 = IAM 15079 = JCM 21540 = NBRC 102288.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AB159680.
Etymology: L. gen. n. oryzae, of rice, from which the strains were isolated.
Reference: XIE (C.H.) and YOKOTA (A.): Pleomorphomonas oryzae gen. nov., sp. nov., a nitrogen-fixing bacterium isolated from paddy soil of Oryza sativa. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2005, 55, 1233-1237.
Original article in IJSEM Online