Genus Micavibrio
Warning: In the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature, an arrow (→) only indicates the sequence of valid publication of names and does not mean that the last name in the sequence must be used (see: Introduction).
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).
Micavibrio Lambina et al. 1989, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Micavibrio admirandus Lambina et al. 1989.
Etymology: L. n. mica, a little bit, a grain, a tiny thing; L. v. vibro, to set in tremulous motion, move to and fro, vibrate; N.L. masc. n. vibrio, that which vibrates, and also a bacterial genus name of bacteria possessing a curved rod shape (Vibrio); N.L. masc. n. Micavibrio, a tiny vibrio.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 28. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1989, 39, 93-94.
Effective publication: LAMBINA (V.A.), AFINOGENOVA (A.V.), ROMAI PENABAD (S.), KONOVALOVA (S.M.) and PUSHKAREVA (A.P.): Micavibrio admirandus gen. nov., sp. nov. Mikrobiologiya, 1982, 51, 114-117.
Validation List no. 28 in IJSEM Online
Micavibrio admirandus Lambina et al. 1989, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) ARL-14 = VKM B-1619.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: not found.
Etymology: L. masc. admirandus, admirable, wonderful.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 28. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1989, 39, 93-94.
Effective publication: LAMBINA (V.A.), AFINOGENOVA (A.V.), ROMAI PENABAD (S.), KONOVALOVA (S.M.) and PUSHKAREVA (A.P.): Micavibrio admirandus gen. nov., sp. nov. Mikrobiologiya, 1982, 51, 114-117.
Validation List no. 28 in IJSEM Online
Note: The type strainVKM B-1619 was lost from VKM.
References: YARZA (P.): Personal communication (March 04, 2012).