Genus Humihabitans
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: 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).
Humihabitans Kageyama et al. 2007, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Humihabitans oryzae Kageyama et al. 2007.
Etymology: L. masc. n. humus, soil; L. masc. n. habitans, an inhabitant; N.L. masc. n. Humihabitans, an inhabitant of soil.
Valid publication: KAGEYAMA (A.), TAKAHASHI (Y.) and ŌMURA (S.): Humihabitans oryzae gen. nov., sp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2007, 57, 2163-2166.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Note: Yang et al. 2012 propose to transfer ¤ Humihabitans oryzae Kageyama et al. 2007 (the type species of the genus Humihabitans) to the genus ¤ Intrasporangium as ¤ Intrasporangium oryzae (Kageyama et al. 2007) Yang et al. 2012, comb. nov. According to Rule 37a, bacteriologists adhering to this proposal must change the name Humihabitans to ¤ Intrasporangium.
Reference: YANG (L.L.), AO (T.), WANG (X.H.), HE (J.), KLENK (H.P.), TANG (S.K.) and LI (W.J.): Proposal of Intrasporangium mesophilum sp. nov., and reclassification of Humihabitans oryzae Kageyama et al. 2007 as Intrasporangium oryzae comb. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2012, 62, 1037-1041.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Humihabitans oryzae Kageyama et al. 2007, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) KV-657 = JCM 15924 = NBRC 101802 = NRRL B-24470.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AB282887.
Etymology: L. gen. n. oryzae, of rice, pertaining to the isolation of the type strain from rice paddy soil.
Valid publication: KAGEYAMA (A.), TAKAHASHI (Y.) and ŌMURA (S.): Humihabitans oryzae gen. nov., sp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2007, 57, 2163-2166.
Original article in IJSEM Online
→ ¤ Intrasporangium oryzae (Kageyama et al. 2007) Yang et al. 2012, comb. nov.