Genus Caviibacter
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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").
Caviibacter Eisenberg et al. 2016, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Caviibacter abscessus Eisenberg et al. 2016.
Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Cavia, generic Latin name for the guinea pig Cavia porcellus; N.L. neut. n. bacter, rod; N.L. masc. n. Caviibacter, a rod that is isolated from a guinea pig.
Valid publication: EISENBERG, T., GLAESER, S. P., EWERS, C., SEMMLER, T., DRESCHER, B. and KÄPFER, P. 2016. Caviibacter abscessus gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the family Leptotrichiaceae isolated from guinea pigs (Cavia porcellus). Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66, 1652-1659.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Caviibacter abscessus Eisenberg et al. 2016, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) CCUG 39713=DSM 101949.
Sequence accession no. (whole genome shotgun sequencing project) for the type strain: NZ_LOQG00000000.1.
Whole-genome sequence accession no. for the type strain: NZ_LOQG00000000.1.
Etymology: L. gen. masc. n. abscessus, of or derived from an abscess, referring to the typical clinical state from where the organism was isolated.
Source: Veterinary.
Valid publication: EISENBERG, T., GLAESER, S. P., EWERS, C., SEMMLER, T., DRESCHER, B. and KÄPFER, P. 2016. Caviibacter abscessus gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the family Leptotrichiaceae isolated from guinea pigs (Cavia porcellus). Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66, 1652-1659.
Original article in IJSEM Online