Spongiibacter

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

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Number of species cited in this file: 3
Number of subspecies cited in this file: 0

Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").

Spongiibacter Graeber et al. 2008, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Spongiibacter marinus Graeber et al. 2008.
Etymology: L. fem. n. spongia, sponge; N.L. masc. n. bacter, a rod; N.L. masc. n. Spongiibacter, a rod-shaped bacterium isolated from a sponge.
Reference: GRAEBER (I.), KAESLER (I.), BORCHERT (M.S.), DIECKMANN (R.), PAPE (T.), LURZ (R.), NIELSEN (P.), VON DÖHREN (H.), MICHAELIS (W.) and SZEWZYK (U.): Spongiibacter marinus gen. nov., sp. nov., a halophilic marine bacterium isolated from the boreal sponge Haliclona sp. 1. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2008, 58, 585-590.
Original article in IJSEM Online

---> Spongiibacter Graeber et al. 2008 emend. Jang et al. 2011.
Type species: ¤ Spongiibacter marinus Graeber et al. 2008.
Etymology: L. fem. n. spongia, sponge; N.L. masc. n. bacter, a rod; N.L. masc. n. Spongiibacter, a rod-shaped bacterium isolated from a sponge.
Reference: JANG (G.I.), HWANG (C.Y.), CHOI (H.G.), KANG (S.H.) and CHO (B.C.): Description of Spongiibacter borealis sp. nov., isolated from Arctic seawater, and reclassification of Melitea salexigens Urios et al. 2008 as a later heterotypic synonym of Spongiibacter marinus Graeber et al. 2008 with emended descriptions of the genus Spongiibacter and Spongiibacter marinus. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2011, 61, 2895-2900.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Note: According to Jang et al. 2011, Spongiibacter Graeber et al. 2008 is an earlier heterotypic synonym of ¤ Melitea Urios et al. 2008.
Reference: JANG (G.I.), HWANG (C.Y.), CHOI (H.G.), KANG (S.H.) and CHO (B.C.): Description of Spongiibacter borealis sp. nov., isolated from Arctic seawater, and reclassification of Melitea salexigens Urios et al. 2008 as a later heterotypic synonym of Spongiibacter marinus Graeber et al. 2008 with emended descriptions of the genus Spongiibacter and Spongiibacter marinus. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2011, 61, 2895-2900.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Spongiibacter borealis Jang et al. 2011, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain CL-AS9 = JCM 17304 = KCCM 90094.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: HQ199599.
Etymology: L. masc. adj. borealis, related to the north, boreal.
Reference: JANG (G.I.), HWANG (C.Y.), CHOI (H.G.), KANG (S.H.) and CHO (B.C.): Description of Spongiibacter borealis sp. nov., isolated from Arctic seawater, and reclassification of Melitea salexigens Urios et al. 2008 as a later heterotypic synonym of Spongiibacter marinus Graeber et al. 2008 with emended descriptions of the genus Spongiibacter and Spongiibacter marinus. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2011, 61, 2895-2900.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Spongiibacter marinus Graeber et al. 2008, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus).
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain HAL40b = CCUG 54896 = DSM 17750.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AM117932.
Etymology: L. masc. adj. marinus, of the sea, marine.
Reference: GRAEBER (I.), KAESLER (I.), BORCHERT (M.S.), DIECKMANN (R.), PAPE (T.), LURZ (R.), NIELSEN (P.), VON DÖHREN (H.), MICHAELIS (W.) and SZEWZYK (U.): Spongiibacter marinus gen. nov., sp. nov., a halophilic marine bacterium isolated from the boreal sponge Haliclona sp. 1. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2008, 58, 585-590.
Original article in IJSEM Online

---> Spongiibacter marinus Graeber et al. 2008 emend. Jang et al. 2011.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain HAL40b = CCUG 54896 = DSM 17750.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AM117932.
Etymology: L. masc. adj. marinus, of the sea, marine.
Reference: JANG (G.I.), HWANG (C.Y.), CHOI (H.G.), KANG (S.H.) and CHO (B.C.): Description of Spongiibacter borealis sp. nov., isolated from Arctic seawater, and reclassification of Melitea salexigens Urios et al. 2008 as a later heterotypic synonym of Spongiibacter marinus Graeber et al. 2008 with emended descriptions of the genus Spongiibacter and Spongiibacter marinus. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2011, 61, 2895-2900.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Note: According to Jang et al. 2011, Spongiibacter marinus Graeber et al. 2008 is an earlier heterotypic synonym ¤ Melitea salexigens Urios et al. 2008.
Reference: JANG (G.I.), HWANG (C.Y.), CHOI (H.G.), KANG (S.H.) and CHO (B.C.): Description of Spongiibacter borealis sp. nov., isolated from Arctic seawater, and reclassification of Melitea salexigens Urios et al. 2008 as a later heterotypic synonym of Spongiibacter marinus Graeber et al. 2008 with emended descriptions of the genus Spongiibacter and Spongiibacter marinus. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2011, 61, 2895-2900.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Spongiibacter tropicus Hwang and Cho 2009, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain CL-CB221 = DSM 19543 = KCCM 90065.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: EF988653.
Etymology: L. masc. adj. tropicus, tropical, of or pertaining to the tropic(s), relating to its isolation from a tropical ocean.
Reference: HWANG (C.Y.) and CHO (B.C.): Spongiibacter tropicus sp. nov., isolated from a Synechococcus culture. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2009, 59, 2176-2179.
Original article in IJSEM Online