Genus Desertimonas
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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").
Desertimonas Asem et al. 2018, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Desertimonas flava Asem et al. 2018.
Etymology: L. neut. n. desertum, desert; Gr. fem. n. monas, a unit, monad; N.L. fem. n. Desertimonas, a monad from desert.
Valid publication: ASEM, M. D., SHI, L., JIAO, J. Y., WANG, D., HAN, M. X., DONG, L., LIU, F., SALAM, N. and LI, W. J. 2018. Desertimonas flava gen. nov., sp. nov. isolated from a desert soil, and proposal of Ilumatobacteraceae fam. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 68, 3593-3599.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Desertimonas flava Asem et al. 2018, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) SYSU D60003=KCTC 39917=NBRC 112924.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: MG696552.
Whole-genome sequence accession no.: QKYK01000000.
Etymology: L. fem. adj. flava, yellow, the colour of the bacterial colony.
Source: Environmental - soil.
Valid publication: ASEM, M. D., SHI, L., JIAO, J. Y., WANG, D., HAN, M. X., DONG, L., LIU, F., SALAM, N. and LI, W. J. 2018. Desertimonas flava gen. nov., sp. nov. isolated from a desert soil, and proposal of Ilumatobacteraceae fam. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 68, 3593-3599.
Original article in IJSEM Online