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Genus Marinoscillum

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Number of species, including synonyms, cited in this file: 3
Number of subspecies, including synonyms, cited in this file: 0

Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").

 

Marinoscillum Seo et al. 2009, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Marinoscillum pacificum Seo et al. 2009.
Etymology: L. adj. marinus, of or belonging to the sea, marine; L. neut. n. oscillum, a swing; N.L. neut. n. Marinoscillum, a marine swing(-like organism).
Valid publication: SEO (H.S.), KWON (K.K.), YANG (S.H.), LEE (H.S.), BAE (S.S.), LEE (J.H.) and KIM (S.J.): Marinoscillum gen. nov., a member of the family 'Flexibacteraceae', with Marinoscillum pacificum sp. nov. from a marine sponge and Marinoscillum furvescens nom. rev., comb. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2009, 59, 1204-1208.
Original article in IJSEM Online

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Marinoscillum furvescens (ex Lewin 1969) Seo et al. 2009, nom. rev., comb. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) ATCC 23129= DSM 4134 = LMG 13023 = NBRC 15994.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AB078079.
Synonym: "Microscilla furvescens" Lewin 1969.
Etymology: L. adj. furvus, pitch black, dark; L. part. adj. furvescens, growing dark, dusky.
Valid publication: SEO (H.S.), KWON (K.K.), YANG (S.H.), LEE (H.S.), BAE (S.S.), LEE (J.H.) and KIM (S.J.): Marinoscillum gen. nov., a member of the family 'Flexibacteraceae', with Marinoscillum pacificum sp. nov. from a marine sponge and Marinoscillum furvescens nom. rev., comb. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2009, 59, 1204-1208.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Note: Marinoscillum furvescens (ex Lewin 1969)Seo et al. 2009 was previously known as "Microscilla furvescens" Lewin 1969 (see LEWIN (R.A.): A classification of flexibacteria. J. Gen. Microbiol., 1969, 58, 189-206. Full text Online).

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Marinoscillum luteum Cha et al. 2013, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) SJP7=KCTC 23939=NCAIM B02491.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: HM161878.
Etymology: L. neut. adj. luteum, orange–yellow, the colour of the colonies on marine agarose plates.
Source: Environmental - marine.
Reference: CHA, I.-T., PARK, S.-J., KIM, S.-J., KIM, J.-G., JUNG, M.-Y., SHIN, K.-S., KWON, K. K., YANG, S.-H., SEO, Y.-S. and RHEE, S.-K. 2013. Marinoscillum luteum sp. nov., isolated from marine sediment. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 63, 3475-3480.
Original article in IJSEM Online

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Marinoscillum pacificum Seo et al. 2009, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) MRN461 = JCM 14064 = KCCM 42325.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: DQ660388.
Etymology: L. neut. adj. pacificum, pacific, used to refer to the Pacific Ocean.
Valid publication: SEO (H.S.), KWON (K.K.), YANG (S.H.), LEE (H.S.), BAE (S.S.), LEE (J.H.) and KIM (S.J.): Marinoscillum gen. nov., a member of the family 'Flexibacteraceae', with Marinoscillum pacificum sp. nov. from a marine sponge and Marinoscillum furvescens nom. rev., comb. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2009, 59, 1204-1208.
Original article in IJSEM Online

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