Genus Lonepinella
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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).
Lonepinella Osawa et al. 1996, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Lonepinella koalarum Osawa et al. 1996.
Etymology: N.L. fem. dim. n. Lonepinella, named after Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, a private zoo in Australia.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 56. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1996, 46, 362-363.
Effective publication: OSAWA (R.), RAINEY (F.), FUJISAWA (T.), LANG (E.), BUSSE (H.J.), WALSH (T.P.) and STACKEBRANDT (E.): Lonepinella koalarum gen. nov., sp. nov., a new tannin-protein complex degrading bacterium. Syst. Appl. Microbiol., 1995, 18, 368-373.
Validation List no. 56 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online
Lonepinella koalarum Osawa et al. 1996, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) ACM 3666 = ATCC 700131= DSM 10053.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: Y17189.
Etymology: N.L. n. koala -ae (from Eng. n. koala), an arboreal marsupial, Phascolarctus cinereus, called koala; N.L. gen. pl. koalarum, of koalas.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 56. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1996, 46, 362-363.
Effective publication: OSAWA (R.), RAINEY (F.), FUJISAWA (T.), LANG (E.), BUSSE (H.J.), WALSH (T.P.) and STACKEBRANDT (E.): Lonepinella koalarum gen. nov., sp. nov., a new tannin-protein complex degrading bacterium. Syst. Appl. Microbiol., 1995, 18, 368-373.
Validation List no. 56 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online
Note: Lonepinella koalarum Osawa et al. 1996 was previously known as Tannin-Protein Complex-degrading Enterobacteria (T-PCDE) Osawa 1992.