Genus Defluviitoga
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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").
Defluviitoga Ben Hania et al. 2012, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Defluviitoga tunisiensis Ben Hania et al. 2012.
Etymology: L. n. defluvium, sewage, wastewater; L. fem. n. toga, a toga; N.L. fem. n. Defluviitoga, a toga isolated from wastewater.
Valid publication: BEN HANIA (W.), GODBANE (R.), POSTEC (A.), HAMDI (M.), OLLIVIER (B.) and FARDEAU (M.L.): Defluviitoga tunisiensis gen. nov, sp. nov., a thermophilic bacterium isolated from a mesothermic and anaerobic whey digester. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2012, 62, 1377-1382.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Defluviitoga tunisiensis Ben Hania et al. 2012, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) SulfLac1 = DSM 23805 = JCM 17210.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: FR850164.
Etymology: N.L. fem. adj. tunisiensis, of or belonging to Tunisia, the country where the bacterium was first isolated.
Valid publication: BEN HANIA (W.), GODBANE (R.), POSTEC (A.), HAMDI (M.), OLLIVIER (B.) and FARDEAU (M.L.): Defluviitoga tunisiensis gen. nov, sp. nov., a thermophilic bacterium isolated from a mesothermic and anaerobic whey digester. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2012, 62, 1377-1382.
Original article in IJSEM Online