Genus Aquamicrobium
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Number of species, including synonyms, cited in this file: 8
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).
Aquamicrobium Bambauer et al. 1998, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Aquamicrobium defluvii Bambauer et al. 1998.
Etymology: L. n. aqua, water; N.L. neut. n. microbium, a microbe; N.L. neut. n. Aquamicrobium, a bacterium living in water (in wastewater).
Valid publication: Validation List no. 66. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1998, 48, 631-632.
Effective publication: BAMBAUER (A.), RAINEY (F.A.), STACKEBRANDT (E.) and WINTER (J.): Characterization of Aquamicrobium defluvii gen. nov., sp. nov., a thiophene-2-carboxylate-metabolizing bacterium from activated sludge. Arch. Microbiol., 1998, 169, 293-302.
Validation List no. 66 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online
Note: According to Kämpfer et al. 2009, Aquamicrobium Bambauer et al. 1998 is an earlier heterotypic synonym of ¤ Defluvibacter Fritsche et al. 1999.
Reference: KÄMPFER (P.), MARTIN (E.), LODDERS (N.) and JÄCKEL (U.): Transfer of Defluvibacter lusatiensis to the genus Aquamicrobium as Aquamicrobium lusatiense comb. nov. and description of Aquamicrobium aerolatum sp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2009, 59, 2468-2470.
Original article in IJSEM Online
→ Aquamicrobium Bambauer et al. 1998 emend. Lipski and Kämpfer 2012.
Reference: LIPSKI (A.) and KÄMPFER (P.): Aquamicrobium ahrensii sp. nov and Aquamicrobium segne sp. nov., isolated from experimental biofilters. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2012, 62, 2511-2516.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Aquamicrobium aerolatum Kämpfer et al. 2009, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) Sa14 = CCUG 57044 = DSM 21857.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: FM210786.
Etymology: Gr. n. aer, air; L. part. adj. latus -a -um, carried; N.L. neut. part. adj. aerolatum, airborne.
Valid publication: KÄMPFER (P.), MARTIN (E.), LODDERS (N.) and JÄCKEL (U.): Transfer of Defluvibacter lusatiensis to the genus Aquamicrobium as Aquamicrobium lusatiense comb. nov. and description of Aquamicrobium aerolatum sp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2009, 59, 2468-2470.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Aquamicrobium aestuarii Jin et al. 2013, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) G210=KACC 14931=JCM 16876.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: GU199003.
Etymology: L. gen. n. aestuarii, of a tidal flat, from where the type strain was isolated.
Source: Environmental - marine.
Reference: JIN, H. M., KIM, J. M. and JEON, C. O. 2013. Aquamicrobium aestuarii sp. nov., a marine bacterium isolated from a tidal flat. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 63, 4012-4017.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Aquamicrobium ahrensii Lipski and Kämpfer 2012, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) 905/1 = CCUG 55251 = DSM 19730.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AM884149.
Etymology: N.L. masc. gen. n. ahrensii, of Ahrens, named after the German microbiologist Dr Alfons Ahrens who isolated and characterized the strains of this species.
Valid publication: LIPSKI (A.) and KÄMPFER (P.): Aquamicrobium ahrensii sp. nov and Aquamicrobium segne sp. nov., isolated from experimental biofilters. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2012, 62, 2511-2516.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Aquamicrobium defluvii Bambauer et al. 1998, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) NKK = CIP 105610 = DSM 11603.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: Y15403.
Etymology: L. gen. n. defluvii, of sewage, of wastewater.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 66. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1998, 48, 631-632.
Effective publication: BAMBAUER (A.), RAINEY (F.A.), STACKEBRANDT (E.) and WINTER (J.): Characterization of Aquamicrobium defluvii gen. nov., sp. nov., a thiophene-2-carboxylate-metabolizing bacterium from activated sludge. Arch. Microbiol., 1998, 169, 293-302.
Validation List no. 66 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online
Aquamicrobium lusatiense (Fritsche et al. 1999) Kämpfer et al. 2009, comb. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) S1 = CIP 106844 = DSM 11099.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AJ132378.
Basonym: ¤ Defluvibacter lusatiensis corrig. Fritsche et al. 1999.
Etymology: N.L. neut. adj. lusatiense, pertaining to the German province of Lausitz (Latin name Lusatia), where the organism was isolated.
Valid publication: KÄMPFER (P.), MARTIN (E.), LODDERS (N.) and JÄCKEL (U.): Transfer of Defluvibacter lusatiensis to the genus Aquamicrobium as Aquamicrobium lusatiense comb. nov. and description of Aquamicrobium aerolatum sp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2009, 59, 2468-2470.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Aquamicrobium segne Lipski and Kämpfer 2012, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) 1006/1 = CCUG 55250 = DSM 19714.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AM884145.
Etymology: L. neut. adj. segne, inactive.
Valid publication: LIPSKI (A.) and KÄMPFER (P.): Aquamicrobium ahrensii sp. nov and Aquamicrobium segne sp. nov., isolated from experimental biofilters. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2012, 62, 2511-2516.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Aquamicrobium soli Xu et al. 2017, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) NK8=CCTCC AB 2016045=KCTC 52165.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KU877213.
Etymology: -.
Source: Environmental - soil.
Valid publication: VALIDATION LIST no. 175. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 67 (2017), 1095-1098.
Validation List Online
Effective publication: XU, C. F., ZHANG, L., HUANG, J. W., CHEN, K., LI, S. P. and JIANG, J. D. 2017. Aquamicrobium soli sp. nov., a bacterium isolated from a chlorobenzoate-contaminated soil. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, 110, 305-312.
Effective publication Online
Aquamicrobium terrae Wu et al. 2014, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) hun6=CICC 10733=DSM 27865.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KC840671.
Etymology: -.
Source: Environmental - soil.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 160. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int. J Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 64 (2014), 3603-3606.
Validation List Online
Effective publication: WU, Z.-G., WANG, F., GU, C.-G., ZHANG, Y.-P., YANG, Z.-Z., WU, X.-W. and JIANG, X. 2014. Aquamicrobium terrae sp. nov., isolated from the polluted soil near a chemical factory. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, 105, 1131-1137.
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