Genus Oceanivirga
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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").
Oceanivirga Eisenberg et al. 2016, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Oceanivirga salmonicida Eisenberg et al. 2016.
Etymology: L. n. oceanus, the ocean; L. fem. n. virga, a slender branch, a rod; N.L. fem. n. Oceanivirga, rod shaped bacterium from sea water (ocean) animals.
Valid publication: EISENBERG, T., KÄMPFER, P., EWERS, C., SEMMLER, T., GLAESER, S. P., COLLINS, E., RUTTLEDGE, M. and PALMER, R. 2016. Oceanivirga salmonicida gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the Leptotrichiaceae isolated from Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar). Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66, 2429-2437.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Oceanivirga salmonicida Eisenberg et al. 2016, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) AVG 2115=NCIMB 703044=SM 101867.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: X83517.1.
Whole-genome sequence accession no. for the type strain: -.
Etymology: L. suff. -cida (from L. v. caedo, to cut or kill), murderer, killer; N.L. n. salmonicida, salmon-killer.
Source: Veterinary.
Valid publication: EISENBERG, T., KÄMPFER, P., EWERS, C., SEMMLER, T., GLAESER, S. P., COLLINS, E., RUTTLEDGE, M. and PALMER, R. 2016. Oceanivirga salmonicida gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the Leptotrichiaceae isolated from Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar). Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66, 2429-2437.
Original article in IJSEM Online