Genus Pelolinea
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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").
Pelolinea Imachi et al. 2014, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Pelolinea submarina Imachi et al. 2014.
Etymology: Gr. adj. pelos, dark-coloured, hence anaerobic mud; L. fem. n. linea, line; N.L. fem. n. Pelolinea line-shaped organism living in anaerobic environments.
Valid publication: IMACHI, H., SAKAI, S., LIPP, J. S., MIYAZAKI, M., SAITO, Y., YAMANAKA, Y., HINRICHS, K.-U., INAGAKI, F. and TAKAI, K. 2014. Pelolinea submarina gen. nov., sp. nov., an anaerobic, filamentous bacterium of the phylum Chloroflexi isolated from subseafloor sediment. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 64, 812-818.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Pelolinea submarina Imachi et al. 2014, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) MO-CFX1=JCM 17238T, = KCTC 5975.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AB598277.
Whole-genome sequence accession no. for the type strain: N/A.
Etymology: L. prep. sub, under; L. adj. marina, marine; N.L. fem. adj. submarina, from a submarine area.
Source: Environmental - marine.
Valid publication: IMACHI, H., SAKAI, S., LIPP, J. S., MIYAZAKI, M., SAITO, Y., YAMANAKA, Y., HINRICHS, K.-U., INAGAKI, F. and TAKAI, K. 2014. Pelolinea submarina gen. nov., sp. nov., an anaerobic, filamentous bacterium of the phylum Chloroflexi isolated from subseafloor sediment. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 64, 812-818.
Original article in IJSEM Online