Genus Lentibacter
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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").
Lentibacter Li et al. 2012, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Lentibacter algarum Li et al. 2012.
Etymology: L. adj. lentus, slow; N.L. masc. n. bacter, a rod; N.L. masc. n. Lentibacter, a slow-growing rod bacterium.
Valid publication: LI (Z.), QU (Z.), ZHANG (X.) and ZHANG (X.H.): Lentibacter algarum gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from coastal water during a massive green algae bloom. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2012, 62, 1042-1047.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Lentibacter algarum Li et al. 2012, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) ZXM100 = CGMCC 1.10234 = LMG 24861.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: FJ436732.
Etymology: L. gen. pl. n. algarum, of/from sea-weeds, isolated from Qingdao, China.
Valid publication: LI (Z.), QU (Z.), ZHANG (X.) and ZHANG (X.H.): Lentibacter algarum gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from coastal water during a massive green algae bloom. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2012, 62, 1042-1047.
Original article in IJSEM Online