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Genus Austwickia

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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").

 

Austwickia Hamada et al. 2011, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Austwickia chelonae (Masters et al. 1995) Hamada et al. 2011.
Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Austwickia, named in honor of Peter K.C. Austwick, a botanist who proposed the family Dermatophilaceae.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 139. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2011, 61, 1011-1013.
Effective publication: HAMADA (M.), IINO (T.), IWAMI (T.), HARAYAMA (S.), TAMURA (T.) and SUZUKI (K.): Mobilicoccus pelagius gen. nov., sp. nov. and Piscicoccus intestinalis gen. nov., sp. nov., two new members of the family Dermatophilaceae, and reclassification of Dermatophilus chelonae (Masters et al. 1995) as Austwickia chelonae gen. nov., comb. nov. J. Gen. Appl. Microbiol., 2010, 56, 427-436.
Validation List no. 139 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online

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Austwickia chelonae (Masters et al. 1995) Hamada et al. 2011, comb. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) W16 = ATCC 51576= CCUG 47447 = DSM 44178 = JCM 9706 = NBRC 105200.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AJ243919.
Basonym: ¤ Dermatophilus chelonae Masters et al. 1995.
Etymology: L. gen. n. chelonae, of a turtle or tortoise, the source of the first isolates.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 139. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2011, 61, 1011-1013.
Effective publication: HAMADA (M.), IINO (T.), IWAMI (T.), HARAYAMA (S.), TAMURA (T.) and SUZUKI (K.): Mobilicoccus pelagius gen. nov., sp. nov. and Piscicoccus intestinalis gen. nov., sp. nov., two new members of the family Dermatophilaceae, and reclassification of Dermatophilus chelonae (Masters et al. 1995) as Austwickia chelonae gen. nov., comb. nov. J. Gen. Appl. Microbiol., 2010, 56, 427-436.
Validation List no. 139 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online

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