Genus Albidovulum
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Number of species, including synonyms, cited in this file: 2
Number of subspecies, including synonyms, cited in this file: 0
Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").
Albidovulum Albuquerque et al. 2003, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Albidovulum inexpectatum Albuquerque et al. 2003.
Etymology: L. adj. albidus, whitish, white; L neut. n. ovum, egg; N.L. neut. n. ovulum, small egg; N.L. neut. n. Albidovulum, small whitish egg.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 89. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2003, 53, 1-2.
Effective publication: ALBUQUERQUE (L.), SANTOS (J.), TRAVASSOS (P.), NOBRE (M.F.), RAINEY (F.A.), WAIT (R.), EMPADINHAS (N.), SILVA (M.T.) and DA COSTA (M.S.): Albidovulum inexpectatum gen. nov., sp. nov., a nonphotosynthetic and slightly thermophilic bacterium from a marine hot spring that is very closely related to members of the photosynthetic genus Rhodovulum. Appl. Environ. Microbiol., 2002, 68, 4266-4273.
Validation List no. 89 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online
Albidovulum inexpectatum Albuquerque et al. 2003, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) FRR-10 = DSM 12048 = ATCC BAA-387.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AF465833.
Etymology: L. neut. adj. inexpectatum, unexpected, because the organism has characteristics that are unexpected.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 89. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2003, 53, 1-2.
Effective publication: ALBUQUERQUE (L.), SANTOS (J.), TRAVASSOS (P.), NOBRE (M.F.), RAINEY (F.A.), WAIT (R.), EMPADINHAS (N.), SILVA (M.T.) and DA COSTA (M.S.): Albidovulum inexpectatum gen. nov., sp. nov., a nonphotosynthetic and slightly thermophilic bacterium from a marine hot spring that is very closely related to members of the photosynthetic genus Rhodovulum. Appl. Environ. Microbiol., 2002, 68, 4266-4273.
Validation List no. 89 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online
Note: In Validation List no. 89, the type strain ATCC BAA-387 is erroneously cited as ATCC BAA-388.
Albidovulum xiamenense Yin et al. 2012, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) YBY-7 = CGMCC 1.10789 = LMG 26247 = MCCC 1A06317.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: HQ709061.
Etymology: N.L. neut. adj. xiamenense, of or pertaining to Xiamen, the city where the organism was first isolated.
Valid publication: YIN (D.), XIAO (J.), AO (J.), AI (C.) and CHEN (X): Albidovulum xiamenense sp. nov., a moderately thermophilic bacterium from a terrestrial hot spring. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2012, 62, 1609-1612.
Original article in IJSEM Online