Genus Galbibacter
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: 2
Number of subspecies, including synonyms, cited in this file: 0
Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").
Galbibacter Khan et al. 2007, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Galbibacter mesophilus Khan et al. 2007.
Etymology: L. adj. galbus, yellow; N.L. masc. n. bacter, rod; N.L. masc. n. Galbibacter, a yellow bacterium.
Valid publication: KHAN (S.T.), NAKAGAWA (Y.) and HARAYAMA (S.): Galbibacter mesophilus gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel member of the family Flavobacteriaceae. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2007, 57, 969-973.
Original article in IJSEM Online
→ Robertkochia Khan et al. 2007 emend. Hameed et al. 2014.
Reference: HAMEED, A., SHAHINA, M., LIN, S.-Y., LAI, W.-A., LIU, Y.-C., HSU, Y.-H., CHENG, I.-C. and YOUNG, C.-C. 2014. Robertkochia marina gen. nov., sp. nov., of the family Flavobacteriaceae, isolated from surface seawater, and emended descriptions of the genera Joostella and Galbibacter. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 64, 533-539.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Galbibacter marinus Li et al. 2013, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) ck-I2-15 = CCTCC AB 209062 = LMG 25228 = MCCC 1A03044.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: EU928746.
Etymology: L. masc. adj. marinus, of the sea, marine.
Valid publication: LI (C.), LAI (Q.), FU (Y.), CHEN (S.) and SHAO (Z.): Galbibacter marinus sp. nov., isolated from deep-sea sediment. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2013, 63,1427-1430.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Galbibacter mesophilus Khan et al. 2007, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) Mok-17 = CIP 109219 = NBRC 101624.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AB255367.
Etymology: Gr. adj. mesos, middle; N.L. adj. philus -a -um (from Gr. adj. philos -ê -on), friend, loving; N.L. masc. adj. mesophilus, middle (temperature)-loving, i.e. mesophilic.
Valid publication: KHAN (S.T.), NAKAGAWA (Y.) and HARAYAMA (S.): Galbibacter mesophilus gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel member of the family Flavobacteriaceae. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2007, 57, 969-973.
Original article in IJSEM Online