Genus Calidifontibacter
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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").
Calidifontibacter Ruckmani et al. 2011, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Calidifontibacter indicus Ruckmani et al. 2011.
Etymology: L. adj. calidus, hot; L. n. fons fontis, spring, fountain; N.L. masc. n. bacter, a rod; N.L. masc. n. Calidifontibacter, a rod isolated from hot spring.
Valid publication: RUCKMANI (A.), KAUR (I.), SCHUMANN (P.), KLENK (H.P.) and MAYILRAJ (S.): Calidifontibacter indicus gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the family Dermacoccaceae isolated from a hot spring, and emended description of the family Dermacoccaceae. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2011, 61, 2419-2424.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Calidifontibacter indicus Ruckmani et al. 2011, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) PC IW02 = PC IW-02 = DSM 22967 = JCM 16038 = MTCC 8338.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: EF187228.
Etymology: L. masc. adj. indicus, Indian, referring to the isolation of the type strain from India.
Valid publication: RUCKMANI (A.), KAUR (I.), SCHUMANN (P.), KLENK (H.P.) and MAYILRAJ (S.): Calidifontibacter indicus gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the family Dermacoccaceae isolated from a hot spring, and emended description of the family Dermacoccaceae. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2011, 61, 2419-2424.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Calidifontibacter terrae Dahal et al. 2017, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) R161=KEMB 9005-404=KACC 18906=JCM 31558.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KU881047.
Etymology: L. gen. n. terrae, of soil, referring to the isolation source of the type strain.
Source: Environmental - soil.
Valid publication: DAHAL, R. H., SHIM, D. S., KIM, J. Y. and KIM, J. 2017. Calidifontibacter terrae sp. nov., an actinomycete isolated from soil, with potential applications in cosmetics. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 67, 1925-1931.
Original article in IJSEM Online