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Genus Chthonobacter

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").


Chthonobacter Kim et al. 2017, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Chthonobacter albigriseus Kim et al. 2017.
Etymology: Gr. n. chthon, soil; N.L. n. bacter (from Gr. bakterion), rod; N.L. masc. n. Chthonobacter, a rod-shaped soil bacterium.
Valid publication: KIM, D., KANG, K. and AHN, T. Y. 2017. Chthonobacter albigriseus gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from grass-field soil. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 67, 883-888.
Original article in IJSEM Online

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Chthonobacter albigriseus Kim et al. 2017, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) ED7=JCM 30603=KCTC 42450.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KP289282.
Etymology: L. adj. albus, white; L. adj. griseus, grey; N.L. adj. albigriseus, greyish-white.
Source: Environmental - soil.
Valid publication: KIM, D., KANG, K. and AHN, T. Y. 2017. Chthonobacter albigriseus gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from grass-field soil. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 67, 883-888.
Original article in IJSEM Online

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