Genus Membranicola
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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").
Membranicola Li et al. 2016, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Membranicola marinus Li et al. 2016.
Etymology: N.L. n. membrana, membrane; L. suff. -cola (from L. n. incola), a dweller, inhabitant; N.L. masc. n. Membranicola, a dweller of filters.
Valid publication: LI, X., LIU, Y., CHEN, Z., LIU, L. Z., LIU, Z. P. and LIU, Y. 2016. Membranicola marinus gen. nov., sp. nov., a new member of the family Saprospiraceae isolated from a biofilter in a recirculating aquaculture system. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66, 1275-1280.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Membranicola marinus Li et al. 2016, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) CZ-AZ5=CGMCC 1.13179=JCM 18886.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: JX306763.
Whole-genome sequence accession no. for the type strain: -.
Etymology: L. masc. n. marinus, of the sea, where the type strain was first isolated.
Source: Industrial.
Valid publication: LI, X., LIU, Y., CHEN, Z., LIU, L. Z., LIU, Z. P. and LIU, Y. 2016. Membranicola marinus gen. nov., sp. nov., a new member of the family Saprospiraceae isolated from a biofilter in a recirculating aquaculture system. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66, 1275-1280.
Original article in IJSEM Online