Pyramidobacter

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

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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").

Pyramidobacter Downes et al. 2009, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Pyramidobacter piscolens Downes et al. 2009.
Etymology: Gr. n. puramis -idos, pyramid; N.L. masc. n. bacter, a rod; N.L. masc. n. Pyramidobacter, a rod that forms pyramid-like colonies.
Reference: DOWNES (J.), VARTOUKIAN (S.R.), DEWHIRST (F.E.), IZARD (J.), CHEN (T.), YU (W.H.), SUTCLIFFE (I.C.) and WADE (W.G.): Pyramidobacter piscolens gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the phylum 'Synergistetes' isolated from the human oral cavity. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2009, 59, 972-980.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Pyramidobacter piscolens Downes et al. 2009, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus).
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain W5455 = CCUG 55836 = DSM 21147 = JCM 16336.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: EU309492.
Etymology: L. n. piscis -is, fish; L. part. adj. olens, smelling; N.L. part. adj. piscolens, smelling of fish.
Reference: DOWNES (J.), VARTOUKIAN (S.R.), DEWHIRST (F.E.), IZARD (J.), CHEN (T.), YU (W.H.), SUTCLIFFE (I.C.) and WADE (W.G.): Pyramidobacter piscolens gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the phylum 'Synergistetes' isolated from the human oral cavity. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2009, 59, 972-980.
Original article in IJSEM Online