Genus Cloacibacterium
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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").
For a detailed description of this taxon see Bergey’s Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria (BMSAB).
Cloacibacterium Allen et al. 2006, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Cloacibacterium normanense Allen et al. 2006.
Etymology: L. fem. n. cloaca, a sewer, canal; L. neut. n. bacterium, a small rod; N.L. neut. n. Cloacibacterium, a sewer rod.
Valid publication: ALLEN (T.D.), LAWSON (P.A.), COLLINS (M.D.), FALSEN (E.) and TANNER (R.S.): Cloacibacterium normanense gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel bacterium in the family Flavobacteriaceae isolated from municipal wastewater. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2006, 56, 1311-1316.
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Cloacibacterium caeni Chun et al. 2017, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) B6=KACC 18988=JCM 31714.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KY031327.
Etymology: L. gen. n. caeni, of sludge, referring to the isolation of the type strain from activated sludge.
Source: Industrial/agricultural.
Valid publication: CHUN, B. H., LEE, Y., JIN, H. M. and JEON, C. O. 2017. Cloacibacterium caeni sp. nov., isolated from activated sludge. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 67, 1688-1692.
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Cloacibacterium haliotis Hyun et al. 2014, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) WB5=KACC 17210=JCM 18869.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KC222027.
Etymology: N.L. gen. n. haliotis, of Haliotis, systematic name of the genus of abalone, referring to the isolation of the type strain from Haliotis discus hannai.
Source: Animal.
Valid publication: HYUN, D.-W., SHIN, N.-R., KIM, M.-S., KIM, J. Y., KIM, P. S., OH, S. J., WHON, T. W. and BAE, J.-W. 2014. Cloacibacterium haliotis sp. nov., isolated from the gut of an abalone, Haliotis discus hannai. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 64, 72-77.
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Cloacibacterium normanense Allen et al. 2006, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) NRS1 = ATCC BAA-825 = CCUG 46293 = CIP 108613 = DSM 15886.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AJ575430.
Etymology: N.L. neut. adj. normanense, pertaining to the city of Norman, OK, USA, where the organism was first isolated.
Valid publication: ALLEN (T.D.), LAWSON (P.A.), COLLINS (M.D.), FALSEN (E.) and TANNER (R.S.): Cloacibacterium normanense gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel bacterium in the family Flavobacteriaceae isolated from municipal wastewater. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2006, 56, 1311-1316.
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Cloacibacterium rupense Cao et al. 2010, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) R2A-16 = CGMCC 1.7656 = NBRC 104931.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: EU581834.
Etymology: N.L. neut. adj. rupense, pertaining to Rupa, the name of the lake in Nepal where the type strain was isolated.
Valid publication: CAO (S.J.), DENG (C.P.), LI (B.Z.), DONG (X.Q.) and YUAN (H.L.): Cloacibacterium rupense sp. nov., isolated from freshwater lake sediment. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2010, 60, 2023-2026.
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