Genus Motilimonas
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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").
Motilimonas Ling et al. 2017, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Motilimonas eburnea Ling et al. 2017.
Etymology: NL. adj. motilis, motile; L. fem. n. monas, a unit, monad; N.L. fem. n. Motilimonas, motile monad.
Valid publication: LING, S. K., GUO, L. Y., CHEN, G. J. and DU, Z. J. 2017. Motilimonas eburnea gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from coastal sediment. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 67, 306-310.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Motilimonas eburnea Ling et al. 2017, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) YH6=KCTC 42594=MCCC 1H00122.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KR610526.
Etymology: L. fem. adj. eburnea, ivory–white, referring to the colour of colonies.
Source: Environmental - marine.
Valid publication: LING, S. K., GUO, L. Y., CHEN, G. J. and DU, Z. J. 2017. Motilimonas eburnea gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from coastal sediment. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 67, 306-310.
Original article in IJSEM Online