Genus Methylomarinovum
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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").
For a detailed description of this taxon see Bergey’s Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria (BMSAB).
Methylomarinovum Hirayama et al. 2014, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Methylomarinovum caldicuralii Hirayama et al. 2014.
Etymology: N.L. n. methylum (from French méthyle), the methyl group; N.L. pref. methylo-, pertaining to the methyl radical; N.L. adj. marinus, of the sea; L. neut. n. ovum egg, oval; N.L. neut. n. Methylomarinovum, a methyl (group)-using oval-shaped bacterium from the sea.
Valid publication: HIRAYAMA, H., ABE, M., MIYAZAKI, M., NUNOURA, T., FURUSHIMA, Y., YAMAMOTO, H. and TAKAI, K. 2014. Methylomarinovum caldicuralii gen. nov., sp. nov., a moderately thermophilic methanotroph isolated from a shallow submarine hydrothermal system, and proposal of the family Methylothermaceae fam. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 64, 989-999.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Methylomarinovum caldicuralii Hirayama et al. 2014, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) IT-9=JCM 13666=DSM 19749.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AB301718.
Whole-genome sequence accession no. for the type strain: N/A.
Etymology: L. adj. caldus, hot; L. neut. n. curalium, coral; N.L. neut. gen. n. caldicuralii, of a hot coral, as the type strain was isolated from a shallow marine hydrothermal system associated with coral reef formation.
Source: Environmental - marine.
Valid publication: HIRAYAMA, H., ABE, M., MIYAZAKI, M., NUNOURA, T., FURUSHIMA, Y., YAMAMOTO, H. and TAKAI, K. 2014. Methylomarinovum caldicuralii gen. nov., sp. nov., a moderately thermophilic methanotroph isolated from a shallow submarine hydrothermal system, and proposal of the family Methylothermaceae fam. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 64, 989-999.
Original article in IJSEM Online