Genus Parasporobacterium
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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").
For a detailed description of this taxon see Bergey’s Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria (BMSAB).
Parasporobacterium Lomans et al. 2004, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Parasporobacterium paucivorans Lomans et al. 2004.
Etymology: Gr. prep. para, besides, next to; N.L. neut. n. Sporobacterium, name of a bacterial genus; N.L. neut. n. Parasporobacterium, a genus similar to Sporobacterium.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 96. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2004, 54, 307-308.
Effective publication: LOMANS (B.P.), LEIJDEKKERS (P.), WESSELINK (J.J.), BAKKES (P.), POL (A.), VAN DER DRIFT (C.) and OP DEN CAMP (H.J.M.): Obligate sulfide-dependent degradation of methoxylated aromatic compounds and formation of methanethiol and dimethyl sulfide by a freshwater sediment isolate, Parasporobacterium paucivorans gen. nov., sp. nov. Appl. Environ. Microbiol., 2001, 67, 4017-4023.
Validation List no. 96 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online
Parasporobacterium paucivorans Lomans et al. 2004, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) SYR1 = DSM 15970 = NCCB 100052.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AJ272036.
Etymology: L. adj. paucus, few, little; L. part. adj. vorans, devouring; N.L. neut. part. adj. paucivorans, degrading a limited number of substrates.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 96. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2004, 54, 307-308.
Effective publication: LOMANS (B.P.), LEIJDEKKERS (P.), WESSELINK (J.J.), BAKKES (P.), POL (A.), VAN DER DRIFT (C.) and OP DEN CAMP (H.J.M.): Obligate sulfide-dependent degradation of methoxylated aromatic compounds and formation of methanethiol and dimethyl sulfide by a freshwater sediment isolate, Parasporobacterium paucivorans gen. nov., sp. nov. Appl. Environ. Microbiol., 2001, 67, 4017-4023.
Validation List no. 96 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online
Notes:
1 In the effective publication the strain SYR1 is erroneously cited as NCCB 100009.
Reference: LISTS EDITOR, IJSEM: Validation List no. 96 (footnote ††). Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2004, 54, 307-308.
Validation List no. 96 in IJSEM Online
2 The specific epithet is a N.L. part. adj. not a L. part. adj. as cited in the paper by Lomans et al. 2001.