Genus Murimonas
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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").
Murimonas Kläring et al. 2015, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Murimonas intestini Kläring et al. 2015.
Etymology: L. n. mus, muris, a mouse; L. fem. n. monas, a unit, used in bacteriology to refer to a monad; N.L. fem. n. Murimonas, a bacterium (unit) isolated from a mouse.
Valid publication: KLäRING, K., JUST, S., LAGKOUVARDOS, I., HANSKE, L., HALLER, D., BLAUT, M., WENNING, M. and CLAVEL, T. 2015. Murimonas intestini gen. nov., sp. nov., an acetate-producing bacterium of the family Lachnospiraceae isolated from the mouse gut. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 65, 870-878.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Murimonas intestini Kläring et al. 2015, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) SRB-530-5-H=DSM 26524=CCUG 63391.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KC311366.
Etymology: L. gen. n. intestini, of the gut, referring to the ecosystem of origin of the bacterium.
Source: Animal.
Valid publication: KLäRING, K., JUST, S., LAGKOUVARDOS, I., HANSKE, L., HALLER, D., BLAUT, M., WENNING, M. and CLAVEL, T. 2015. Murimonas intestini gen. nov., sp. nov., an acetate-producing bacterium of the family Lachnospiraceae isolated from the mouse gut. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 65, 870-878.
Original article in IJSEM Online