Genus Microterricola
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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").
For a detailed description of this taxon see Bergey’s Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria (BMSAB).
Microterricola Matsumoto et al. 2008, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Microterricola viridarii Matsumoto et al. 2008.
Etymology: Gr. adj. mikros, small; L. fem. n. terricola, dweller in soil; N.L. fem. n. Microterricola, a small dweller in soil.
Valid publication: MATSUMOTO (A.), YAMADA (M.), ŌMURA (S.) and TAKAHASHI (Y.): Microterricola viridarii gen. nov., sp. nov., a new member of the family Microbacteriaceae. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2008, 58, 1019-1023.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Note: The genus name Microterricola is a "N.L. fem. n.", not a "L. fem. n." as cited in the paper by Matsumoto et al. 2008.
Microterricola gilva Dhotre et al. 2017, comb. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) SSWW-21=KCTC 19185=JCM 30550=DSM 18319.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AM286414.
Basonym: ¤ Phycicola gilvus Lee et al. 2008.
Etymology: L. fem. adj. gilva, pale yellow coloured.
Source: Environmental - soil.
Valid publication: DHOTRE, D. P., RAJABAL, V., SHARMA, A., KULKARNI, G. J., PRAKASH, O., VEMULURI, V. R., JOSEPH, N., RAHI, P. and SHOUCHE, Y. S. 2017. Reclassification of Phycicola gilvus (Lee et al. 2008) and Leifsonia pindariensis (Reddy et al. 2008) as Microterricola gilva comb. nov. and Microterricola pindariensis comb. nov. and emended description of the genus Microterricola. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 67, 2766-2772.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Microterricola pindariensis Dhotre et al. 2017, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) PON10=LMG 24222=JCM 15132=MTCC9128.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AM900767.
Basonym: ¤ Leifsonia pindariensis Reddy et al. 2008.
Etymology: N.L. fem. adj. pindariensis, pertaining to the Pindari glacier of the Himalayan region of India, from where the type strain was isolated.
Source: Environmental - soil.
Valid publication: DHOTRE, D. P., RAJABAL, V., SHARMA, A., KULKARNI, G. J., PRAKASH, O., VEMULURI, V. R., JOSEPH, N., RAHI, P. and SHOUCHE, Y. S. 2017. Reclassification of Phycicola gilvus (Lee et al. 2008) and Leifsonia pindariensis (Reddy et al. 2008) as Microterricola gilva comb. nov. and Microterricola pindariensis comb. nov. and emended description of the genus Microterricola. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 67, 2766-2772.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Microterricola viridarii Matsumoto et al. 2008, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) KV-677 = JCM 15926 = NBRC 102123 = NRRL B-24538.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AB282862.
Etymology: L. gen. n. viridarii, of a pleasure-garden, the place where the type strain was isolated.
Valid publication: MATSUMOTO (A.), YAMADA (M.), ŌMURA (S.) and TAKAHASHI (Y.): Microterricola viridarii gen. nov., sp. nov., a new member of the family Microbacteriaceae. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2008, 58, 1019-1023.
Original article in IJSEM Online