Family Mooreiaceae
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Mooreiaceae Choi et al. 2013, fam. nov.
Type genus: ¤ Mooreia Choi et al. 2013.
Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Mooreia, type genus of the family; suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Mooreiaceae, the family of the genus Mooreia.
Valid publication: CHOI (E.J.), BEATTY (D.S.), PAUL (L.A.), FENICAL (W.) and JENSEN (P.R.): Mooreia alkaloidigena gen. nov., sp. nov. and Catalinimonas alkaloidigena gen. nov., sp. nov., alkaloid-producing marine bacteria in the proposed families Mooreiaceae fam. nov. and Catalimonadaceae fam. nov. in the phylum Bacteroidetes. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2013, 63,1219-1228.
Original article in IJSEM Online