Genus Arhodomonas
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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").
For a detailed description of this taxon see Bergey’s Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria (BMSAB).
Arhodomonas Adkins et al. 1993, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Arhodomonas aquaeolei Adkins et al. 1993.
Etymology: Gr. pref. a-, not; Gr. n. rhodon, the rose; L. fem. n. monas, a unit, monad; N.L. fem. n. Arhodomonas, the monas that is not rose colored.
Valid publication: ADKINS (J.P.), MADIGAN (M.T.), MANDELCO (L.), WOESE (C.R.) and TANNER (R.S.): Arhodomonas aquaeolei gen. nov., sp. nov., an aerobic, halophilic bacterium isolated from a subterranean brine. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1993, 43, 514-520.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Arhodomonas aquaeolei Adkins et al. 1993, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) HA-1 = ATCC 49307= CIP 103913.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: M26631.
Etymology: L. n. aqua -ae, water; L. n. oleum -i, oil; N.L. gen. n. aquaeolei, of/from water of oil.
Valid publication: ADKINS (J.P.), MADIGAN (M.T.), MANDELCO (L.), WOESE (C.R.) and TANNER (R.S.): Arhodomonas aquaeolei gen. nov., sp. nov., an aerobic, halophilic bacterium isolated from a subterranean brine. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1993, 43, 514-520.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Arhodomonas recens Saralov et al. 2014, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) RS91=IEGM 796=VKPM B-11280.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: HQ833040.
Whole-genome sequence accession no. for the type strain: N/A.
Etymology: N.L. fem. adj. recens, recent, modern.
Source: Industrial.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 155. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int. J Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 64 (2014), 1-5.
Validation List Online
Effective publication: SARALOV, A. I., KUZNETSOV, B. B., REUTSKIKH, E. M., BASLEROV, R. V., PANTELEEVA, A. N. and SUZINA, N. E. 2012. Arhodomonas recens sp. nov., a halophilic alkane-utilizing hydrogen-oxidizing bacterium from the brines of flotation enrichment of potassium minerals. Mikrobiologiia, 81, 630-637.
Effective publication Online