Family Psychromonadaceae
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Psychromonadaceae Ivanova et al. 2004, fam. nov.
Type genus: ¤ Psychromonas Mountfort et al. 1998.
Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Psychromonas, type genus of the family; L. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Psychromonadaceae, the Psychromonas family.
Valid publication: IVANOVA (E.P.), FLAVIER (S.) and CHRISTEN (R.): Phylogenetic relationships among marine Alteromonas-like proteobacteria: emended description of the family Alteromonadaceae and proposal of Pseudoalteromonadaceae fam. nov., Colwelliaceae fam. nov., Shewanellaceae fam. nov., Moritellaceae fam. nov., Ferrimonadaceae fam. nov., Idiomarinaceae fam. nov. and Psychromonadaceae fam. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2004, 54, 1773-1788.
Original article in IJSEM Online
