Genus Butyricimonas
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Number of species, including synonyms, cited in this file: 4
Number of subspecies, including synonyms, cited in this file: 0
Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").
Butyricimonas Sakamoto et al. 2009, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Butyricimonas synergistica Sakamoto et al. 2009.
Etymology: N.L. n. acidum butyricum, butyric acid; L. fem. n. monas, a unit, monad; N.L. fem. n. Butyricimonas, a butyric acid-producing monad.
Valid publication: SAKAMOTO (M.), TAKAGAKI (A.), MATSUMOTO (K.), KATO (Y.), GOTO (K.) and BENNO (Y.): Butyricimonas synergistica gen. nov., sp. nov. and Butyricimonas virosa sp. nov., butyric acid-producing bacteria in the family 'Porphyromonadaceae' isolated from rat faeces. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2009, 59, 1748-1753.
Original article in IJSEM Online
→ Butyricimonas Sakamoto et al. 2009 emend. Sakamoto et al. 2014.
Reference: SAKAMOTO, M., TANAKA, Y., BENNO, Y. and OHKUMA, M. 2014. Butyricimonas faecihominis sp. nov. and Butyricimonas paravirosa sp. nov., isolated from human faeces, and emended description of the genus Butyricimonas. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 64, 2992-2997.
Original article.
Butyricimonas faecihominis Sakamoto et al. 2014, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) 180-3=JCM 18676=CCUG 65562.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AB916501.
Etymology: L. n. faex faecis, the dregs, faeces; L. gen. n. hominis, of a human being; N.L. gen. n. faecihominis, of human faeces.
Source: Human.
Valid publication: SAKAMOTO, M., TANAKA, Y., BENNO, Y. and OHKUMA, M. 2014. Butyricimonas faecihominis sp. nov. and Butyricimonas paravirosa sp. nov., isolated from human faeces, and emended description of the genus Butyricimonas. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 64, 2992-2997.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Butyricimonas paravirosa Sakamoto et al. 2014, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) 214-4=JCM 18677=CCUG 65563.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AB916502.
Etymology: Gr. prep. para, resembling; L. fem. adj. virosa, fetid, stinking; N.L. gen. n. paravirosa, resembling Butyricimonas virosa.
Source: Human.
Valid publication: SAKAMOTO, M., TANAKA, Y., BENNO, Y. and OHKUMA, M. 2014. Butyricimonas faecihominis sp. nov. and Butyricimonas paravirosa sp. nov., isolated from human faeces, and emended description of the genus Butyricimonas. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 64, 2992-2997.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Butyricimonas synergistica Sakamoto et al. 2009, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) MT01 = CCUG 56610 = JCM 15148.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AB443948.
Etymology: N.L. fem. adj. synergistica, (from Gr. sunergês, working with, co-operating), synergistic.
Valid publication: SAKAMOTO (M.), TAKAGAKI (A.), MATSUMOTO (K.), KATO (Y.), GOTO (K.) and BENNO (Y.): Butyricimonas synergistica gen. nov., sp. nov. and Butyricimonas virosa sp. nov., butyric acid-producing bacteria in the family 'Porphyromonadaceae' isolated from rat faeces. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2009, 59, 1748-1753.
Original article in IJSEM Online
→ Butyricimonas synergistica Sakamoto et al. 2009 emend. Sakamoto et al. 2014.
Reference: SAKAMOTO, M., TANAKA, Y., BENNO, Y. and OHKUMA, M. 2014. Butyricimonas faecihominis sp. nov. and Butyricimonas paravirosa sp. nov., isolated from human faeces, and emended description of the genus Butyricimonas. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 64, 2992-2997.
Original article.
Butyricimonas virosa Sakamoto et al. 2009, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) MT12 = CCUG 56611 = JCM 15149.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AB443949.
Etymology: L. fem. adj. virosa, fetid, stinking.
Valid publication: SAKAMOTO (M.), TAKAGAKI (A.), MATSUMOTO (K.), KATO (Y.), GOTO (K.) and BENNO (Y.): Butyricimonas synergistica gen. nov., sp. nov. and Butyricimonas virosa sp. nov., butyric acid-producing bacteria in the family 'Porphyromonadaceae' isolated from rat faeces. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2009, 59, 1748-1753.
Original article in IJSEM Online
→ Butyricimonas virosa Sakamoto et al. 2009 emend. Sakamoto et al. 2014.
Reference: SAKAMOTO, M., TANAKA, Y., BENNO, Y. and OHKUMA, M. 2014. Butyricimonas faecihominis sp. nov. and Butyricimonas paravirosa sp. nov., isolated from human faeces, and emended description of the genus Butyricimonas. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 64, 2992-2997.
Original article.