Genus Devriesea
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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").
Devriesea Martel et al. 2008, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Devriesea agamarum Martel et al. 2008.
Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Devriesea, referring to the veterinary microbiologist L. A. Devriese.
Valid publication: MARTEL (A.), PASMANS (F.), HELLEBUYCK (T.), HAESEBROUCK (F.) and VANDAMME (P.): Devriesea agamarum gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel actinobacterium associated with dermatitis and septicaemia in agamid lizards. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2008, 58, 2206-2209.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Devriesea agamarum Martel et al. 2008, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) IMP2 = CCUG 55056 = JCM 16028 = LMG 24257.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: EU009865.
Etymology: N.L. n. Agama, an Old World reptile genus of Sauria; N.L. gen. pl. n. agamarum, of lizards of the genus Agama, of agamid lizards.
Valid publication: MARTEL (A.), PASMANS (F.), HELLEBUYCK (T.), HAESEBROUCK (F.) and VANDAMME (P.): Devriesea agamarum gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel actinobacterium associated with dermatitis and septicaemia in agamid lizards. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2008, 58, 2206-2209.
Original article in IJSEM Online