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Genus Pusillimonas

Warning: In the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature, an arrow () only indicates the sequence of valid publication of names and does not mean that the last name in the sequence must be used (see: Introduction).

Number of species, including synonyms, cited in this file: 5
Number of subspecies, including synonyms, cited in this file: 0

Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").

 

Pusillimonas Stolz et al. 2005, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Pusillimonas noertemannii Stolz et al. 2005.
Etymology: L. adj. pusillus, very small, minute; L. fem. n. monas, unit, monad; N.L. fem. n. Pusillimonas, very small monad, referring to the small size of cells and colonies of the type species.
Valid publication: STOLZ (A.), BÜRGER (S.), KUHM (A.), KÄMPFER (P.) and BUSSE (H.J.): Pusillimonas noertemannii gen. nov., sp. nov., a new member of the family Alcaligenaceae that degrades substituted salicylates. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2005, 55, 1077-1081.
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Pusillimonas Stolz et al. 2005 emend. Park et al. 2011.
Reference: PARK (M.S.), PARK (Y.J.), JUNG (J.Y.), LEE (S.H.), PARK (W.), LEE (K.) and JEON (C.O.): Pusillimonas harenae sp. nov., isolated from a sandy beach, and emended description of the genus Pusillimonas. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2011, 61, 2901-2906.
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Pusillimonas caeni Jin et al. 2017, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) EBR-8-1= JCM 30463 = KCTC 42353.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KF056995.
Etymology: N/A.
Source: Industrial/agricultural.
Valid publication: VALIDATION LIST no. 174. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 67 (2017), 529-531.
Validation List Online
Effective publication: JIN, L., KO, S. R., CUI, Y., LEE, C. S., OH, H. M., AHN, C. Y. and LEE, H. G. 2017. Pusillimonas caeni sp. nov., isolated from a sludge sample of a biofilm reactor. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, 110, 125-132.
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Pusillimonas ginsengisoli Srinivasan et al. 2010, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) DCY25 = JCM 14767 = KCTC 22046.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: EF672088.
Etymology: N.L. n. ginsengum, ginseng; L. n. solum -i, soil; N.L. gen. n. ginsengisoli, of soil of a ginseng field, the source of the type strain.
Valid publication: SRINIVASAN (S.), KIM (M.K.), SATHIYARAJ (G.), KIM (Y.J.) and YANG (D.C.): Pusillimonas ginsengisoli sp. nov., isolated from soil of a ginseng field. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2010, 60, 1783-1787.
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Pusillimonas harenae Park et al. 2011, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) B201 = JCM 16917 = KACC 14927.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: GQ232740.
Etymology: L. gen. n. harenae, of sand, from where the organism was isolated.
Valid publication: PARK (M.S.), PARK (Y.J.), JUNG (J.Y.), LEE (S.H.), PARK (W.), LEE (K.) and JEON (C.O.): Pusillimonas harenae sp. nov., isolated from a sandy beach, and emended description of the genus Pusillimonas. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2011, 61, 2901-2906.
Original article in IJSEM Online

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Pusillimonas noertemannii Stolz et al. 2005, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) BN9 = DSM 10065 = NCIMB 14020.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AY695828.
Etymology: N.L. gen. n. noertemannii, of Nörtemann, in honour of Bernd Nörtemann, who isolated this and various other bacterial strains that had extraordinary degradative abilities.
Valid publication: STOLZ (A.), BÜRGER (S.), KUHM (A.), KÄMPFER (P.) and BUSSE (H.J.): Pusillimonas noertemannii gen. nov., sp. nov., a new member of the family Alcaligenaceae that degrades substituted salicylates. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2005, 55, 1077-1081.
Original article in IJSEM Online

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Pusillimonas soli Lee et al. 2010, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) MJ07 = JCM 16386 = KCTC 22455.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: GQ241322.
Etymology: L. gen. n. soli, of soil, the source of the type strain.
Valid publication: LEE (M.), WOO (S.G.), CHAE (M.)  and TEN (L.N.): Pusillimonas soli sp. nov., isolated from farm soil. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2010, 60, 2326-2330.
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