Genus Roseicyclus
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Number of species, including synonyms, cited in this file: 2
Number of subspecies, including synonyms, cited in this file: 0
Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").
Roseicyclus Rathgeber et al. 2005, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Roseicyclus mahoneyensis Rathgeber et al. 2005.
Recommended three-letter abbreviation: Ric. (see the file ¤ "Three-letter code for abbreviations of generic names").
Etymology: L. adj. roseus, pink; L. masc. n. cyclus, a circle, cycle; N.L. masc. n. Roseicyclus, pink cyclic bacterium.
Valid publication: RATHGEBER (C.), YURKOVA (N.), STACKEBRANDT (E.), SCHUMANN (P.), BEATTY (J.T.) and YURKOV (V.): Roseicyclus mahoneyensis gen. nov., sp. nov., an aerobic phototrophic bacterium isolated from a meromictic lake. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2005, 55, 1597-1603.
Original article in IJSEM Online
→ Roseicyclus Rathgeber et al. 2005 emend. Tang et al. 2018.
Reference: TANG, L., ZHANG, Z., ZHOU, C., CUI, R., TIAN, Y. and ZHANG, Y. 2018. Roseicyclus marinus sp. nov., isolated from a Synechococcus culture, and emended description of the genus Roseicyclus. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 68, 1781-1786.
Original article.
Roseicyclus mahoneyensis Rathgeber et al. 2005, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) ML6 = DSM 16097 = VKM B-2346.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AJ315682.
Etymology: N.L. masc. adj. mahoneyensis, from Mahoney Lake, where the species was originally isolated.
Valid publication: RATHGEBER (C.), YURKOVA (N.), STACKEBRANDT (E.), SCHUMANN (P.), BEATTY (J.T.) and YURKOV (V.): Roseicyclus mahoneyensis gen. nov., sp. nov., an aerobic phototrophic bacterium isolated from a meromictic lake. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2005, 55, 1597-1603.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Roseicyclus marinus Tang et al. 2018, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) CCMM001=MCCC 1K03242=KCTC 52641.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KY060008.
Etymology: L. masc. adj. marinus, pertaining to the sea.
Source: Environmental - marine.
Valid publication: TANG, L., ZHANG, Z., ZHOU, C., CUI, R., TIAN, Y. and ZHANG, Y. 2018. Roseicyclus marinus sp. nov., isolated from a Synechococcus culture, and emended description of the genus Roseicyclus. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 68, 1781-1786.
Original article in IJSEM Online