Genus Raineyella
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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").
Raineyella Pikuta et al. 2016, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Raineyella antarctica Pikuta et al. 2016.
Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Raineyella, the name is dedicated to the British microbiologist Frederick Andrew Rainey, President of Bergey's International Society for Microbial Systematics (2012–2014), a member of the Bergey’s Manual Trust, and who has significantly contributed to bacterial phylogeny and taxonomy..
Valid publication: PIKUTA, E. V., MENES, R. J., BRUCE, A. M., LYU, Z., PATEL, N. B., LIU, Y., HOOVER, R. B., BUSSE, H. J., LAWSON, P. A. and WHITMAN, W. B. 2016. Raineyella antarctica gen. nov., sp. nov., a psychrotolerant, D-amino-acid-utilizing anaerobe isolated from two geographic locations of the Southern Hemisphere. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66, 5529-5536.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Raineyella antarctica Pikuta et al. 2016, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) LZ-22=ATCC TSD-18=DSM 100494=JCM 30886.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KM406782.
Whole-genome sequence accession no. for the type strain: .
Etymology: L. fem. adj. antarctica, of the continent of Antarctica.
Source: Plant.
Valid publication: PIKUTA, E. V., MENES, R. J., BRUCE, A. M., LYU, Z., PATEL, N. B., LIU, Y., HOOVER, R. B., BUSSE, H. J., LAWSON, P. A. and WHITMAN, W. B. 2016. Raineyella antarctica gen. nov., sp. nov., a psychrotolerant, D-amino-acid-utilizing anaerobe isolated from two geographic locations of the Southern Hemisphere. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66, 5529-5536.
Original article in IJSEM Online