Tropicimonas

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

Warning: In the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature, an arrow (--->) only indicates the sequence of valid publication of names and does not mean that the last name in the sequence must be used (see: Introduction).

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").

Tropicimonas Harwati et al. 2009, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Tropicimonas isoalkanivorans Harwati et al. 2009.
Etymology: L. adj. tropicus, tropical, pertaining to the tropical zone of the Earth; L. fem. n. monas, unit, unicell; N.L. fem. n. Tropicimonas, a unicell belonging to the tropical zone.
Reference: HARWATI (T.U.), KASAI (Y.), KODAMA (Y.), SUSILANINGSIH (D.) and WATANABE (K.): Tropicimonas isoalkanivorans gen. nov., sp. nov., a branched-alkane-degrading bacterium isolated from Semarang Port in Indonesia. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2009, 59, 388-391.
Original article in IJSEM Online

---> Tropicimonas Harwati et al. 2009 emend. Oh et al. 2012.
Type species: ¤ Tropicimonas isoalkanivorans Harwati et al. 2009.
Etymology: L. adj. tropicus, tropical, pertaining to the tropical zone of the Earth; L. fem. n. monas, unit, unicell; N.L. fem. n. Tropicimonas, a unicell belonging to the tropical zone.
Reference: OH (K.H.), CHOI (W.C.), JUNG (Y.T.), KANG (S.J.), OH (T.K.) and YOON (J.H.): Tropicimonas aquimaris sp. nov., isolated from seawater, and emended description of the genus Tropicimonas Harwati et al. 2009. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2012, 62, 688-692.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Tropicimonas aquimaris Oh et al. 2012, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain DPG-21 = CCUG 60524 = KCTC 23424.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: HQ340608.
Etymology: L. n. aqua -ae, water; L. n. mare -is, the sea; N.L. gen. n. aquimaris, of seawater.
Reference: OH (K.H.), CHOI (W.C.), JUNG (Y.T.), KANG (S.J.), OH (T.K.) and YOON (J.H.): Tropicimonas aquimaris sp. nov., isolated from seawater, and emended description of the genus Tropicimonas Harwati et al. 2009. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2012, 62, 688-692.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Tropicimonas isoalkanivorans Harwati et al. 2009, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus).
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain B51 = DSM 19548 = JCM 14837.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AB302379.
Etymology: N.L. neut. n. isoalkanum, branched alkane; L. part. adj. vorans, devouring; N.L. part. adj. isoalkanivorans, degrading branched alkanes.
Reference: HARWATI (T.U.), KASAI (Y.), KODAMA (Y.), SUSILANINGSIH (D.) and WATANABE (K.): Tropicimonas isoalkanivorans gen. nov., sp. nov., a branched-alkane-degrading bacterium isolated from Semarang Port in Indonesia. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2009, 59, 388-391.
Original article in IJSEM Online