Genus Flexivirga
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Number of species, including synonyms, cited in this file: 4
Number of subspecies, including synonyms, cited in this file: 0
Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").
Flexivirga Anzai et al. 2012, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Flexivirga alba Anzai et al. 2012.
Etymology: L. adj. flexus, bent; L. fem. n. virga, a rod; N.L. fem. n. Flexivirga, a bent rod.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 143. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2012, 62, 1-4.
Effective publication: ANZAI (K.), SUGIYAMA (T.), SUKISAKI (M.), SAKIYAMA (Y.), OTOGURO (M.) and ANDO (K.): Flexivirga alba gen. nov., sp. nov., an actinobacterial taxon in the family Dermacoccaceae. J. Antibiot. (Tokyo), 2011, 64, 613-616.
Validation List no. 143 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online
→ Flexivirga Anzai et al. 2012 emend. Hyeon et al. 2017.
Reference: HYEON, J. W., KIM, H. R., LEE, H. J., JEONG, S. E., CHOI, S. H. and JEON, C. O. 2017. Flexivirga oryzae sp. nov., isolated from soil of a rice paddy, and emended description of the genus Flexivirga Anzai et al. 2012. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 67, 479-484.
Original article.
Flexivirga alba Anzai et al. 2012, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) ¤ ST13 = DSM 24460 = NBRC 107580.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AB539735.
Etymology: L. fem. adj. alba, white, referring to the color of the colonies.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 143. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2012, 62, 1-4.
Effective publication: ANZAI (K.), SUGIYAMA (T.), SUKISAKI (M.), SAKIYAMA (Y.), OTOGURO (M.) and ANDO (K.): Flexivirga alba gen. nov., sp. nov., an actinobacterial taxon in the family Dermacoccaceae. J. Antibiot. (Tokyo), 2011, 64, 613-616.
Validation List no. 143 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online
Flexivirga endophytica Gao et al. 2016, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) YIM 7505=KCTC 39536=CGMCC 1.15085.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KX151661.
Whole-genome sequence accession no. for the type strain: .
Etymology: Gr. pref. endo, within; Gr. n. phyton, plant; L. fem. suff. -ica, adjectival suff. used with the sense of belonging to; N.L. fem. adj. endophytica, within plant, endophytic, pertaining to the isolation from plant tissues.
Source: Plant.
Valid publication: GAO, R., LIU, B. B., YANG, W., SONG, P. F., CHEN, W., SALAM, N., DUAN, Y. Q., LI, Q. Q. and LI, W. J. 2016. Flexivirga endophytica sp. nov., an endophytic actinobacterium isolated from a leaf of sweet basil. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66, 3388-3392.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Flexivirga lutea Kang et al. 2016, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) TBS-100=KCTC 39625=JCM 31200.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KT228275.
Whole-genome sequence accession no. for the type strain: .
Etymology: L. fem. adj. lutea, yellow-coloured.
Source: Animal.
Valid publication: KANG, W., HYUN, D. W., KIM, P. S., SHIN, N. R., KIM, H. S., LEE, J. Y., TAK, E. J., ROH, J. R., PARK, S. D., SHIM, H. E. and BAE, J. W. 2016. Flexivirga lutea sp. nov., isolated from the faeces of a crested ibis, Nipponia nippon, and emended description of the genus Flexivirga. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66, 3594-3599.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Flexivirga oryzae Hyeon et al. 2017, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) R1=KACC 18597=JCM 31060.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KR025522.
Etymology: L. gen. n. oryzae, of rice, referring to the isolation of the type strain from a rice paddy.
Source: Environmental - soil.
Valid publication: HYEON, J. W., KIM, H. R., LEE, H. J., JEONG, S. E., CHOI, S. H. and JEON, C. O. 2017. Flexivirga oryzae sp. nov., isolated from soil of a rice paddy, and emended description of the genus Flexivirga Anzai et al. 2012. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 67, 479-484.
Original article in IJSEM Online