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Genus Extensimonas

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: 1
Number of subspecies, including synonyms, cited in this file: 0

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

 

Extensimonas Zhang et al. 2013, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Extensimonas vulgaris Zhang et al. 2013.
Etymology: L. part. extensus, extended; L. fem. n. monas, a unit, monad; N.L. fem. n. Extensimonas, extended unit (bacterium).
Valid publication: ZHANG (W.Y.), FANG (M.X.), ZHANG (W.W.), XIAO (C.), ZHANG (X.Q.), YU (Z.P.), ZHU (X.F.) and WU (M.): Extensimonas vulgaris gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the family Comamonadaceae. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2013, 63, 2062-2068.
Original article in IJSEM Online

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Extensimonas vulgaris Zhang et al. 2013, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) S4 = CGMCC 1.10977 = JCM 17803.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: HQ596491.
Etymology: L. fem. adj. vulgaris, common, referring to the lack of specific characteristics.
Valid publication: ZHANG (W.Y.), FANG (M.X.), ZHANG (W.W.), XIAO (C.), ZHANG (X.Q.), YU (Z.P.), ZHU (X.F.) and WU (M.): Extensimonas vulgaris gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the family Comamonadaceae. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2013, 63, 2062-2068.
Original article in IJSEM Online

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