Genus Rugosibacter
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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").
Rugosibacter Corteselli et al. 2017, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Rugosibacter aromaticivorans Corteselli et al. 2017.
Etymology: L. adj. rugosus, wrinkled; N. L. masc. n. bacter, a rod; N. L. masc. n. Rugosibacter, a wrinkled rod.
Valid publication: CORTESELLI, E. M., AITKEN, M. D. and SINGLETON, D. R. 2017. Rugosibacter aromaticivorans gen. nov., sp. nov., a bacterium within the family Rhodocyclaceae, isolated from contaminated soil, capable of degrading aromatic compounds. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 67, 311-318; erratum 4879.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Rugosibacter aromaticivorans Corteselli et al. 2017, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) Ca6=ATCC TSD-59=DSM 103039.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: CP010554.
Etymology: L. adj. aromaticus, aromatic, fragrant; L. pres. part. vorans, devouring; N.L. part. adj. aromaticivorans, devouring aromatic (compounds).
Source: Environmental - soil.
Valid publication: CORTESELLI, E. M., AITKEN, M. D. and SINGLETON, D. R. 2017. Rugosibacter aromaticivorans gen. nov., sp. nov., a bacterium within the family Rhodocyclaceae, isolated from contaminated soil, capable of degrading aromatic compounds. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 67, 311-318; erratum 4879.
Original article in IJSEM Online