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Genus Acetanaerobacterium

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, including synonyms, cited in this file: 1
Number of subspecies, including synonyms, cited in this file: 0

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


For a detailed description of this taxon see Bergey’s Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria (BMSAB).


 

Acetanaerobacterium Chen and Dong 2004, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Acetanaerobacterium elongatum Chen and Dong 2004.
Etymology: L. n. acetum, vinegar; Gr. pref. an, not; Gr. n. aêr, air; L. neut. n. bacterium, a small rod; N.L. neut. n. Acetanaerobacterium, vinegar-[producing] anaerobic small rod.
Valid publication: CHEN (S.) and DONG (X.): Acetanaerobacterium elongatum gen. nov., sp. nov., from paper mill waste water. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2004, 54, 2257-2262.
Original article in IJSEM Online

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Acetanaerobacterium elongatum Chen and Dong 2004, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) Z7 = AS 1.5012 = JCM 12359.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AY487928.
Etymology: L. part. adj. elongatum, elongated.
Valid publication: CHEN (S.) and DONG (X.): Acetanaerobacterium elongatum gen. nov., sp. nov., from paper mill waste water. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2004, 54, 2257-2262.
Original article in IJSEM Online

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