Genus Pelagivirga
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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").
Pelagivirga Ji et al. 2018, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Pelagivirga sediminicola Ji et al. 2018.
Etymology: L. masc. n. pelagus, the sea; L. fem. n. virga, stick; N.L. fem. n. Pelagivirga, a stick from the sea.
Valid publication: JI, X., ZHANG, C., ZHANG, X., XU, Z., DING, Y., ZHANG, Y., SONG, Q., LI, B. and ZHAO, H. 2018. Pelagivirga sediminicola gen. nov., sp. nov. isolated from the Bohai Sea. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 68, 3494-3499.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Pelagivirga sediminicola Ji et al. 2018, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) BH-SD19=CCTCC AB 2017074=KCTC 62202.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: MG775052.
Whole-genome sequence accession no.: QCYH00000000.
Etymology: L. n. sedimen -inis, sediment; L. suff. -cola, inhabitant, dweller; N.L. n. sediminicola, sediment-dweller, referring to the source of the type strain.
Source: Environmental - marine.
Valid publication: JI, X., ZHANG, C., ZHANG, X., XU, Z., DING, Y., ZHANG, Y., SONG, Q., LI, B. and ZHAO, H. 2018. Pelagivirga sediminicola gen. nov., sp. nov. isolated from the Bohai Sea. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 68, 3494-3499.
Original article in IJSEM Online