Genus Paraphotobacterium
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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").
Paraphotobacterium Huang et al. 2016, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Paraphotobacterium marinum Huang et al. 2016.
Etymology: Gr. prep. para, beside; N.L. neut. n. Photobacterium, a bacterial genus name; N.L. neut. n. Paraphotobacterium, beside Photobacterium.
Valid publication: HUANG, Z., DONG, C. and SHAO, Z. 2016. Paraphotobacterium marinum gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the family Vibrionaceae, isolated from surface seawater Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66, 3050-3056.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Paraphotobacterium marinum Huang et al. 2016, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) NSCS20N07D=KCTC 52126=MCCC 1A01886=CIP 111031.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KU140414.
Whole-genome sequence accession no. for the type strain: .
Etymology: L. neut. adj. marinum, of the sea, the source of isolation of the type strain.
Source: Environmental - marine.
Valid publication: HUANG, Z., DONG, C. and SHAO, Z. 2016. Paraphotobacterium marinum gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the family Vibrionaceae, isolated from surface seawater Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66, 3050-3056.
Original article in IJSEM Online