Genus Pimelobacter
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Number of species, including synonyms, cited in this file: 3
Number of subspecies, including synonyms, cited in this file: 0
Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").
Pimelobacter Suzuki and Komagata 1983, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Pimelobacter simplex (Jensen 1934) Suzuki and Komagata 1983.
Etymology: Gr. n. pimelê, soft fat, lard; N.L. masc. n. bacter, a rod; N.L. masc. n. Pimelobacter, intended to mean oil inhabiting rod.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 11. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1983, 33, 672-674.
Effective publication: SUZUKI (K.) and KOMAGATA (K.): Pimelobacter gen. nov., a new genus of coryneform bacteria with LL-diaminopimelic acid in the cell wall. J. Gen. Appl. Microbiol., 1983, 29, 59-71.
Validation List no. 11 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online
Pimelobacter jensenii Suzuki and Komagata 1983, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) ATCC 49810= CCUG 37988 = CIP 102404 = CNF 091 = DSM 20641 = IAM 12581 = IFO (now NBRC) 14755 = JCM 1364 = LMG 16325 = NCIB (now NCIMB) 9770 = VKM Ac-1878.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AF005006.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 11. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1983, 33, 672-674.
Effective publication: SUZUKI (K.) and KOMAGATA (K.): Pimelobacter gen. nov., a new genus of coryneform bacteria with LL-diaminopimelic acid in the cell wall. J. Gen. Appl. Microbiol., 1983, 29, 59-71.
Validation List no. 11 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online
→ ¤ Nocardioides jensenii (Suzuki and Komagata 1983) Collins et al. 1989, comb. nov.
Pimelobacter simplex (Jensen 1934) Suzuki and Komagata 1983, comb. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) AJ 1420 = ATCC 6946= CCUG 23611 = CIP 82.106 = DSM 20130 = HAMBI 90 = HAMBI 1861 = IAM 1660 = IFO (now NBRC) 12069 = JCM 1363 = LMG 16261 = VKM Ac-1118.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AF005009.
Basonym: ¤ Arthrobacter simplex (Jensen 1934) Lochhead 1957 (Approved Lists 1980).
Other synonym: "Corynebacterium simplex" Jensen 1934.
Etymology: L. masc. adj. simplex, simple.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 11. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1983, 33, 672-674.
Effective publication: SUZUKI (K.) and KOMAGATA (K.): Pimelobacter gen. nov., a new genus of coryneform bacteria with LL-diaminopimelic acid in the cell wall. J. Gen. Appl. Microbiol., 1983, 29, 59-71.
Validation List no. 11 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online
Note: Pimelobacter simplex (Jensen 1934) Suzuki and Komagata 1983 is an earlier homotypic synonym of ¤ Nocardioides simplex (Jensen 1934) O'Donnell et al. 1983.
Pimelobacter tumescens (Jensen 1934) Suzuki and Komagata 1983, comb. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) ATCC 6947= CCUG 23928 = CIP 102515 = DSM 20308 = IAM 12345 = IFO (now NBRC) 12960 = JCM 1365 = LMG 3818 = NCIB (now NCIMB) 8914 = NRRL B-4012 = VKM Ac-1120.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AF005023.
Basonym: ¤ Arthrobacter tumescens (Jensen 1934) Conn and Dimmick 1947 (Approved Lists 1980).
Other synonym: "Corynebacterium tumescens" Jensen 1934.
Etymology: L. part. adj. tumescens, swelling up.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 11. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1983, 33, 672-674.
Effective publication: SUZUKI (K.) and KOMAGATA (K.): Pimelobacter gen. nov., a new genus of coryneform bacteria with LL-diaminopimelic acid in the cell wall. J. Gen. Appl. Microbiol., 1983, 29, 59-71.
Validation List no. 11 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online
→ ¤ Terrabacter tumescens (Jensen 1934) Collins et al. 1989, comb. nov.