Genus Ampullimonas
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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").
Ampullimonas Franca et al. 2016, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Ampullimonas aquatilis Franca et al. 2016.
Etymology: L. n. ampulla, flask, bottle; L. fem. n. monas, unit; N.L. fem. n. Ampullimonas, a unit from a bottle of water.
Valid publication: FRANCA, L., ALBUQUERQUE, L., SÁNCHEZ, C., FARELEIRA, P. and DA COSTA, M. S. 2016. Ampullimonas aquatilis gen. nov., sp. nov. isolated from bottled mineral water. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66, 1459-1465.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Ampullimonas aquatilis Franca et al. 2016, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) B15.09-116=CECT 8581=LMG 28208.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: JX458401.
Whole-genome sequence accession no. for the type strain: -.
Etymology: L. adj. aquatilis, belonging to water, referring to bottled mineral water.
Source: Environmental - freshwater.
Valid publication: FRANCA, L., ALBUQUERQUE, L., SÁNCHEZ, C., FARELEIRA, P. and DA COSTA, M. S. 2016. Ampullimonas aquatilis gen. nov., sp. nov. isolated from bottled mineral water. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66, 1459-1465.
Original article in IJSEM Online