Family Prolixibacteraceae
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Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").
Prolixibacteraceae Huang et al. 2014, fam. nov.
Type genus: ¤ Prolixibacter Huang et al. 2014.
Etymology: N.L. masc. n. Prolixibacter, type genus of the family; suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Prolixibacteraceae, the family of the genus Prolixibacter.
Valid publication: HUANG, X.-F., LIU, Y. J., DONG, J.-D., QU, L.-Y., ZHANG, Y.-Y., WANG, F.-Z., TIAN, X.-P. and ZHANG, S. 2014. Mangrovibacterium diazotrophicum gen. nov., sp. nov., a nitrogen-fixing bacterium isolated from a mangrove sediment, and proposal of Prolixibacteraceae fam. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 64, 875-881.
Original article in IJSEM Online