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Genus Egibacter

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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").

 

Egibacter Zhang et al. 2016, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Egibacter rhizosphaerae Zhang et al. 2016.
Etymology: N.L. masc. n. bacter,, rod; N.L. masc. n. Egibacter, arbitrary name formed from the acronym of Institute of Ecology and Geography, EGI, where the first taxonomic studies of this taxon were performed.
Valid publication: ZHANG, Y. G., WANG, H. F., YANG, L. L., ZHOU, X. K., ZHI, X. Y., DUAN, Y. Q., XIAO, M., ZHANG, Y. M. and LI, W. J. 2016. Egibacter rhizosphaerae gen. nov., sp. nov., an obligately halophilic, facultatively alkaliphilic actinobacterium and proposal of Egibaceraceae fam. nov. and Egibacterales ord. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66, 283-289.
Original article in IJSEM Online

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Egibacter rhizosphaerae Zhang et al. 2016, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) EGI 80759=CGMCC 1.14997=KCTC 39588.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KR605111.
Etymology: N.L. gen. n. rhizosphaerae, of the rhizosphere.
Source: Plant.
Valid publication: ZHANG, Y. G., WANG, H. F., YANG, L. L., ZHOU, X. K., ZHI, X. Y., DUAN, Y. Q., XIAO, M., ZHANG, Y. M. and LI, W. J. 2016. Egibacter rhizosphaerae gen. nov., sp. nov., an obligately halophilic, facultatively alkaliphilic actinobacterium and proposal of Egibaceraceae fam. nov. and Egibacterales ord. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66, 283-289.
Original article in IJSEM Online

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