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Genus Confluentibacter

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: 2
Number of subspecies, including synonyms, cited in this file: 0

Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").


Confluentibacter Park et al. 2016, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Confluentibacter lentus Park et al. 2016.
Etymology: L. masc. n. confluens -entis, a meeting place of waters; N.L. masc. n. bacter, rod; N.L. masc. n. Confluentibacter, rod isolated from a meeting place of waters.
Valid publication: PARK, S., KIM, S., JUNG, Y. T., PARK, J. M. and YOON, J. H. 2016. Confluentibacter lentus gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from the junction between the ocean and a freshwater lake. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66, 868-873.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Confluentibacter Park et al. 2016 emend. Han et al. 2017.
Reference: HAN, J. R., ZHANG, H., ZHENG, W. S., CHEN, G. J. and DU, Z. J. 2017. Confluentibacter citreus sp. nov., isolated from lake sediment, and emended description of the genus Confluentibacter. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 67, 4008-4012.
Original article.

Confluentibacter Park et al. 2016 emend. Han et al. 2017.
Reference: HAN, J. R., ZHANG, H., ZHENG, W. S., CHEN, G. J. and DU, Z. J. 2017. Confluentibacter citreus sp. nov., isolated from lake sediment, and emended description of the genus Confluentibacter. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 67, 4008-4012.
Original article.

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Confluentibacter citreus Han et al. 2017, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) XJNY=KCTC 52638=MCCC 1H00183.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KY457225.
Whole-genome sequence accession no.: NIXN00000000.
Etymology: N.L. masc. adj. citreus, lemon-coloured.
Source: Environmental - freshwater.
Valid publication: HAN, J. R., ZHANG, H., ZHENG, W. S., CHEN, G. J. and DU, Z. J. 2017. Confluentibacter citreus sp. nov., isolated from lake sediment, and emended description of the genus Confluentibacter. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 67, 4008-4012.
Original article in IJSEM Online

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Confluentibacter lentus Park et al. 2016, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) HJM-3=KCTC 42777=NBRC 111588.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KT282005.
Whole-genome sequence accession no. for the type strain: -.
Etymology: L. masc. adj. lentus, slow, delayed, referring to the slow growth of the bacterium.
Source: Environmental - marine.
Valid publication: PARK, S., KIM, S., JUNG, Y. T., PARK, J. M. and YOON, J. H. 2016. Confluentibacter lentus gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from the junction between the ocean and a freshwater lake. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66, 868-873.
Original article in IJSEM Online

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