Genus Longilinea
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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").
Longilinea Yamada et al. 2007, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Longilinea arvoryzae Yamada et al. 2007.
Etymology: L. adj. longus, long; L. fem. n. linea, line; N.L. fem. n. Longilinea, long line-shaped organism.
Valid publication: YAMADA (T.), IMACHI (H.), OHASHI (A.), HARADA (H.), HANADA (S.), KAMAGATA (Y.) and SEKIGUCHI (Y.): Bellilinea caldifistulae gen. nov., sp. nov. and Longilinea arvoryzae gen. nov., sp. nov., strictly anaerobic, filamentous bacteria of the phylum Chloroflexi isolated from methanogenic propionate-degrading consortia. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2007, 57, 2299-2306.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Longilinea arvoryzae Yamada et al. 2007, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) KOME-1 = JCM 13670 = KTCC 5380.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AB243673.
Etymology: L. n. arvum, an arable field, cultivated land; L. n. oryza, rice; N.L. gen. n. arvoryzae, of a rice paddy field.
Valid publication: YAMADA (T.), IMACHI (H.), OHASHI (A.), HARADA (H.), HANADA (S.), KAMAGATA (Y.) and SEKIGUCHI (Y.): Bellilinea caldifistulae gen. nov., sp. nov. and Longilinea arvoryzae gen. nov., sp. nov., strictly anaerobic, filamentous bacteria of the phylum Chloroflexi isolated from methanogenic propionate-degrading consortia. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2007, 57, 2299-2306.
Original article in IJSEM Online