Genus Oceanibulbus
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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").
Oceanibulbus Wagner-Döbler et al. 2004, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Oceanibulbus indolifex Wagner-Döbler et al. 2004.
Etymology: L. masc. n. oceanus, the ocean; L. masc. n. bulbus, a bulb, an onion; N.L. masc. n. Oceanibulbus, onion-like bacterium from the sea.
Valid publication: WAGNER-DÖBLER (I.), RHEIMS (H.), FELSKE (A.), EL-GHEZAL (A.), FLADE-SCHRÖDER (D.), LAATSCH (H.), LANG (S.), PUKALL (R.) and TINDALL (B.J.): Oceanibulbus indolifex gen. nov., sp. nov., a North Sea alphaproteobacterium that produces bioactive metabolites. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2004, 54, 1177-1184.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Oceanibulbus indolifex Wagner-Döbler et al. 2004, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) HEL-45 = DSM 14862 = NCIMB 13983.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AJ550939.
Etymology: N.L. neut. n. indolum, indole; L. suffixe -fex from L. v. facio ere, to make; N.L. masc. adj. indolifex, making indole, the indole maker.
Valid publication: WAGNER-DÖBLER (I.), RHEIMS (H.), FELSKE (A.), EL-GHEZAL (A.), FLADE-SCHRÖDER (D.), LAATSCH (H.), LANG (S.), PUKALL (R.) and TINDALL (B.J.): Oceanibulbus indolifex gen. nov., sp. nov., a North Sea alphaproteobacterium that produces bioactive metabolites. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2004, 54, 1177-1184.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Note: The neo-Latin noun indolum is in the neuter gender, not in the masculine gender as cited in the paper by Wagner-Döbler et al. 2004.