Genus Fusicatenibacter
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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").
Fusicatenibacter Takada et al. 2013, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Fusicatenibacter saccharivorans Takada et al. 2013.
Etymology: L. n. fusus, a spindle; L. n. catena, chain; N.L. masc. n. bacter, a rod; N.L. masc. n. Fusicatenibacter, a spindle-shaped chain rod.
Reference: TAKADA, T., KURAKAWA, T., TSUJI, H. and NOMOTO, K. 2013. Fusicatenibacter saccharivorans gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from human faeces. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 63, 3691-3696..
Original article in IJSEM Online
Fusicatenibacter saccharivorans Takada et al. 2013, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) HT03-11=YIT 12554=JCM 18507=DSM 26062.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AB698910.
Etymology: L. n. saccharum, sugar; L. part. adj. vorans, devouring, digesting; N.L. part. adj. saccharivorans, sugar-digesting.
Source: Human.
Valid publication: TAKADA, T., KURAKAWA, T., TSUJI, H. and NOMOTO, K. 2013. Fusicatenibacter saccharivorans gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from human faeces. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 63, 3691-3696.
Original article in IJSEM Online