Genus Paludisphaera
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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").
Paludisphaera Kulichevskaya et al. 2016, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Paludisphaera borealis Kulichevskaya et al. 2016.
Etymology: L. n. palus -udis, a swamp, marsh; L. fem. n. sphaera, a ball, globe sphere; N.L. fem. n. paludisphaera, a spherical cell from wetland.
Valid publication: KULICHEVSKAYA, I. S., IVANOVA, A. A., SUZINA, N. E., RIJPSTRA, W. I., SINNINGHE DAMSTE, J. S. and DEDYSH, S. N. 2016. Paludisphaera borealis gen. nov., sp. nov., a hydrolytic planctomycete from northern wetlands, and proposal of Isosphaeraceae fam. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66, 837-844.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Paludisphaera borealis Kulichevskaya et al. 2016, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) PX4=DSM 28747=VKM B-2904.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KF467528.
Whole-genome sequence accession no. for the type strain: -.
Etymology: L. fem. adj. borealis, pertaining to the north, boreal.
Source: Environmental - soil.
Valid publication: KULICHEVSKAYA, I. S., IVANOVA, A. A., SUZINA, N. E., RIJPSTRA, W. I., SINNINGHE DAMSTE, J. S. and DEDYSH, S. N. 2016. Paludisphaera borealis gen. nov., sp. nov., a hydrolytic planctomycete from northern wetlands, and proposal of Isosphaeraceae fam. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66, 837-844.
Original article in IJSEM Online