Genus Muribacter
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").
Muribacter Nicklas et al. 2015, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Muribacter muris Nicklas et al. 2015.
Etymology: L. n. mus, muris, the mouse; N.L. masc. n. bacter (derived from bactrum), rod; N.L. masc. n. Muribacter, rod from mice..
Valid publication: NICKLAS, W., BISGAARD, M., AALBAEK, B., KUHNERT, P. and CHRISTENSEN, H. 2015. Reclassification of Actinobacillus muris as Muribacter muris gen. nov., comb. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 65, 3344-3351.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Muribacter muris Nicklas et al. 2015, comb. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) Ackerman80-443D=NCTC 12432=CCUG 16938=ATCC 49577.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AF024526.
Whole-genome sequence accession no. for the type strain: JWIZ00000000.
Basonym: ¤ Actinobacillus muris Bisgaard 1988.
Etymology: L. n. mus, the mouse; L. gen. n. muris, of the mouse..
Source: Animal.
Valid publication: NICKLAS, W., BISGAARD, M., AALBAEK, B., KUHNERT, P. and CHRISTENSEN, H. 2015. Reclassification of Actinobacillus muris as Muribacter muris gen. nov., comb. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 65, 3344-3351.
Original article in IJSEM Online