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Genus Beutenbergia

Warning: In the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature, an arrow () only indicates the sequence of valid publication of names and does not mean that the last name in the sequence must be used (see: Introduction).

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").


For a detailed description of this taxon see Bergey’s Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria (BMSAB).


 

Beutenbergia Groth et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Type genus of the family ¤ Beutenbergiaceae Zhi et al. 2009).
Type species: ¤ Beutenbergia cavernae Groth et al. 1999.
Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Beutenbergia, referring to Beutenberg, the geographical location of the institute in which the soil sample was studied.
Valid publication: GROTH (I.), SCHUMANN (P.), SCHUETZE (B.), AUGSTEN (K.), KRAMER (I.) and STACKEBRANDT (E.): Beutenbergia cavernae gen. nov., sp. nov., an L-lysine-containing actinomycete isolated from a cave. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1999, 49, 1733-1740.
Original article in IJSEM Online

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Beutenbergia cavernae Groth et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) HKI 0122 = ATCC BAA-8 = CCUG 43141 = CIP 106362 = DSM 12333 = IFO (now NBRC) 16432 = JCM 11478.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: CP001618 (complete genome).
Etymology: L. gen. n. cavernae, of a cave, referring to the habitat of the organism.
Valid publication: GROTH (I.), SCHUMANN (P.), SCHUETZE (B.), AUGSTEN (K.), KRAMER (I.) and STACKEBRANDT (E.): Beutenbergia cavernae gen. nov., sp. nov., an L-lysine-containing actinomycete isolated from a cave. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1999, 49, 1733-1740.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Note: The specific epithet caverna ae is a Latin word not a neo-Latin word as cited in the paper by Groth et al. 1999.

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