Genus Glaciihabitans
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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").
For a detailed description of this taxon see Bergey’s Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria (BMSAB).
Glaciihabitans Li et al. 2014, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Glaciihabitans tibetensis Li et al. 2014.
Etymology: L. fem. n. glacies, ice; L. masc. n. habitans, an inhabitant; N.L. masc. n. Glaciihabitans, an inhabitant of ice.
Reference: LI, A.-H., LIU, H.-C., XIN, Y.-H., KIM, S.-G. and ZHOU, Y.-G. 2014. Glaciihabitans tibetensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a psychrotolerant bacterium of the family Microbacteriaceae, isolated from glacier ice water. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 64, 579-587..
Original article in IJSEM Online
Glaciihabitans tibetensis Li et al. 2014, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) MP203=CGMCC 1.12484=KCTC 29148.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KC256953.
Whole-genome sequence accession no. for the type strain: N/A.
Etymology: N.L. masc. adj. tibetensis, of or belonging to Tibet.
Source: Environmental - freshwater.
Reference: LI, A.-H., LIU, H.-C., XIN, Y.-H., KIM, S.-G. and ZHOU, Y.-G. 2014. Glaciihabitans tibetensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a psychrotolerant bacterium of the family Microbacteriaceae, isolated from glacier ice water. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 64, 579-587.
Original article in IJSEM Online