Tranquillimonas

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

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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").

Tranquillimonas Harwati et al. 2008, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Tranquillimonas alkanivorans Harwati et al. 2008.
Etymology: L. adj. tranquillus, quiet, calm, still; L. fem. n. monas, a unit, monad; N.L. fem. n. Tranquillimonas, a still monad.
Reference: HARWATI (T.U.), KASAI (Y.), KODAMA (Y.), SUSILANINGSIH (D.) and WATANABE (K.): Tranquillimonas alkanivorans gen. nov., sp. nov., an alkane-degrading bacterium isolated from Semarang Port in Indonesia. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2008, 58, 2118-2121.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Tranquillimonas alkanivorans Harwati et al. 2008, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus).
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain A34 = DSM 19547 = JCM 14836.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AB302386.
Etymology: N.L. neut. n. alkanum, alkane; L. part. adj. vorans, devouring; N.L. part. adj. alkanivorans, alkane-degrading.
Reference: HARWATI (T.U.), KASAI (Y.), KODAMA (Y.), SUSILANINGSIH (D.) and WATANABE (K.): Tranquillimonas alkanivorans gen. nov., sp. nov., an alkane-degrading bacterium isolated from Semarang Port in Indonesia. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2008, 58, 2118-2121.
Original article in IJSEM Online