Genus Neptunicella
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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").
Neptunicella Liu et al. 2018, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Neptunicella marina Liu et al. 2018.
Etymology: L. n. Neptunus, Neptune, the Roman god of the sea; L. fem. n. cella, a chamber, and in biology a cell; N.L. fem. n. Neptunicella, Neptune's cell.
Valid publication: LIU, X., LAI, Q., DU, Y., ZHANG, X., LIU, Z., SUN, F. and SHAO, Z. 2018. Neptunicella marina gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from surface seawater. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 68, 1423-1428.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Neptunicella marina Liu et al. 2018, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) S27-2=KCTC52335=MCCC 1A02149.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KX977388.
Etymology: L. fem. adj. marina, of or belonging to the sea, marine.
Source: Environmental - marine.
Valid publication: LIU, X., LAI, Q., DU, Y., ZHANG, X., LIU, Z., SUN, F. and SHAO, Z. 2018. Neptunicella marina gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from surface seawater. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 68, 1423-1428.
Original article in IJSEM Online