Genus Cerasibacillus
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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").
For a detailed description of this taxon see Bergey’s Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria (BMSAB).
Cerasibacillus Nakamura et al. 2004, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Cerasibacillus quisquiliarum Nakamura et al. 2004.
Etymology: L. neut. n. cerasum (or L. masc. n. cerasus), a cherry; L. masc. n. bacillus, a small staff, a wand (and in bacteriology a small rod); N.L. masc. n. Cerasibacillus, a cherry Bacillus, as the appearance of its sporangium is cherry-like.
Valid publication: NAKAMURA (K.), HARUTA (S.), UENO (S.), ISHII (M.), YOKOTA (A.) and IGARASHI (Y.): Cerasibacillus quisquiliarum gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from a semi-continuous decomposing system of kitchen refuse. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2004, 54, 1063-1069.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Cerasibacillus quisquiliarum Nakamura et al. 2004, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) BLx = DSM 15825 = IAM 15044 = JCM 21507 = KCTC 3815 = NBRC 102429.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AB107894.
Etymology: L. gen. pl. n. quisquiliarum, of kitchen refuse.
Valid publication: NAKAMURA (K.), HARUTA (S.), UENO (S.), ISHII (M.), YOKOTA (A.) and IGARASHI (Y.): Cerasibacillus quisquiliarum gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from a semi-continuous decomposing system of kitchen refuse. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2004, 54, 1063-1069.
Original article in IJSEM Online