Genus Phaeovibrio
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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").
Phaeovibrio Lakshmi et al. 2011, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Phaeovibrio sulfidiphilus Lakshmi et al. 2011.
Etymology: Gr. adj. phaeos, brown; L. v. vibro, to set in tremulous motion, move to and fro, vibrate; N.L. masc. n. vibrio, that which vibrates, and also a genus name of bacteria possessing a curved rod shape; N.L. masc. n. Phaeovibrio, brown vibrio.
Valid publication: LAKSHMI (K.V.N.S.), SASIKALA (C.), ASHOK KUMAR (G.V.), CHANDRASEKARAN (R.) and RAMANA (C.V.): Phaeovibrio sulfidiphilus gen. nov., sp. nov., phototrophic alphaproteobacteria isolated from brackish water. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2011, 61, 828-833.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Phaeovibrio sulfidiphilus Lakshmi et al. 2011, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) JA480 = DSM 23193 = KCTC 5825 = NBRC 106163.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: FN391894.
Etymology: N.L. n. sulfidum, sulfide; N.L. masc. adj. philus (from Gr. masc. adj. philos), friendly to, loving; N.L. masc. adj. sulfidiphilus, sulfide-loving.
Valid publication: LAKSHMI (K.V.N.S.), SASIKALA (C.), ASHOK KUMAR (G.V.), CHANDRASEKARAN (R.) and RAMANA (C.V.): Phaeovibrio sulfidiphilus gen. nov., sp. nov., phototrophic alphaproteobacteria isolated from brackish water. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2011, 61, 828-833.
Original article in IJSEM Online