Propionicimonas

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

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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").

Propionicimonas Akasaka et al. 2003, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Propionicimonas paludicola Akasaka et al. 2003.
Etymology: N.L. n. acidum propionicum, propionic acid; L. fem. n. monas, a unit, monad; N.L. fem. n. Propionicimonas, propionic acid-producing monad.
Reference: AKASAKA (H.), UEKI (A.), HANADA (S.), KAMAGATA (Y.) and UEKI (K.): Propionicimonas paludicola gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel facultatively anaerobic, Gram-positive, propionate-producing bacterium isolated from plant residue in irrigated rice-field soil. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2003, 53, 1991-1998.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Propionicimonas paludicola Akasaka et al. 2003, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus).
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain Wd = DSM 15597 = JCM 11933.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: FR733712.
Etymology: L. n. palus -udis, swamp, marsh; L. suff. -cola (from L. n. incola), inhabitant, dweller; N.L. masc. n. paludicola, an inhabitant of swamps.
Reference: AKASAKA (H.), UEKI (A.), HANADA (S.), KAMAGATA (Y.) and UEKI (K.): Propionicimonas paludicola gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel facultatively anaerobic, Gram-positive, propionate-producing bacterium isolated from plant residue in irrigated rice-field soil. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2003, 53, 1991-1998.
Original article in IJSEM Online