Genus Maricurvus
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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").
Maricurvus Iwaki et al. 2012, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Maricurvus nonylphenolicus Iwaki et al. 2012.
Etymology: L. n. mare, the sea; L. masc. adj. curvus, bent; N.L. masc. n. Maricurvus, a bent bacterium from the sea.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 145. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2012, 62, 1017-1019.
Effective publication: IWAKI (H.), TAKADA (K.) and HASEGAWA (Y.): Maricurvus nonylphenolicus gen. nov., sp. nov., a nonylphenol-degrading bacterium isolated from seawater. FEMS Microbiol. Lett., 2012, 327, 142-147.
Validation List no. 145 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online
Maricurvus nonylphenolicus Iwaki et al. 2012, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) KU41E = JCM 17778 = KCTC 23758.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AB626730.
Etymology: N.L. n. nonylphenolis, nonylphenol; L. masc. suff. -icus, suffix used with the sense of belonging to; N.L. masc. adj. nonylphenolicus, belonging to nonylphenol, referring to the substrate nonylphenol that can be utilized by the species.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 145. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2012, 62, 1017-1019.
Effective publication: IWAKI (H.), TAKADA (K.) and HASEGAWA (Y.): Maricurvus nonylphenolicus gen. nov., sp. nov., a nonylphenol-degrading bacterium isolated from seawater. FEMS Microbiol. Lett., 2012, 327, 142-147.
Validation List no. 145 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online
Note: The accession number KCTC 23758 has been provided at the time of request for valid publication of the name.
Reference: ASSOCIATE EDITOR, IJSEM: Validation List no. 145 (footnote ||). Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2012, 62, 1017-1019.
Validation List no. 145 in IJSEM Online