Genus Luteivirga
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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").
Luteivirga Haber et al. 2013, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Luteivirga sdotyamensis Haber et al. 2013.
Etymology: L. adj. luteus, yellow, orange; L. fem. n. virga, staff, rod; N.L. fem. n. Luteivirga, orange rod.
Valid publication: HABER (M.), SHEFER (S.), GIORDANO (A.), ORLANDO (P.), GAMBACORTA (A.) and ILAN (M.): Luteivirga sdotyamensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel bacterium of the phylum Bacteroidetes isolated from the Mediterranean sponge Axinella polypoides. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2013, 63, 939-945.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Luteivirga sdotyamensis Haber et al. 2013, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) PIII.02 = ATCC BAA-2393 = LMG 26723.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: JN699062.
Etymology: N.L. fem. n. sdotyamensis, of or belonging to Sdot Yam, named after Kibbutz Sdot Yam, the nearest village to the collection site.
Valid publication: HABER (M.), SHEFER (S.), GIORDANO (A.), ORLANDO (P.), GAMBACORTA (A.) and ILAN (M.): Luteivirga sdotyamensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel bacterium of the phylum Bacteroidetes isolated from the Mediterranean sponge Axinella polypoides. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2013, 63, 939-945.
Original article in IJSEM Online