Genus Fluviimonas
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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").
Fluviimonas Sheu et al. 2013, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Fluviimonas pallidilutea Sheu et al. 2013.
Etymology: L. n. fluvius, river; L. fem. n. monas, a unit, monad; N.L. fem. n. Fluviimonas, a monad from a river.
Reference: SHEU, S. Y., CHEN, Y. S., SHIAU, Y. W. and CHEN, W. M. 2013. Fluviimonas pallidilutea gen. nov., sp. nov., a new member of the family Cytophagaceae isolated from a freshwater river. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 63, 3861-3867..
Original article in IJSEM Online
Fluviimonas pallidilutea Sheu et al. 2013, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) TQQ6=BCRC 80447=LMG 27056=KCTC 32035.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: HE793031.
Etymology: L. adj. pallidus, pale; L. adj. luteus, orange; N.L. fem. adj. pallidilutea, pale orange, referring to the colony color.
Source: Environmental - freshwater.
Reference: SHEU, S. Y., CHEN, Y. S., SHIAU, Y. W. and CHEN, W. M. 2013. Fluviimonas pallidilutea gen. nov., sp. nov., a new member of the family Cytophagaceae isolated from a freshwater river. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 63, 3861-3867.
Original article in IJSEM Online