Genus Saccharedens
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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").
Saccharedens Lin et al. 2017, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Saccharedens versatilis Lin et al. 2017.
Etymology: G. n. saccharon, sugar; L. pres. part. edens, eating; N.L. masc. n. Saccharedens, a sugar-eating organism.
Valid publication: LIN, J. Y., HOBSON, W. J. and WERTZ, J. T. 2017. Saccharedens versatilis gen. nov., sp. nov., a sugar-degrading member of the Burkholderiales isolated from Cephalotes rohweri ant guts. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 67, 447-453.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Saccharedens versatilis Lin et al. 2017, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) CAG32=NCIMB 15010=DSM 100909.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KT258895.
Etymology: L. masc. adj. versatilis, versatile.
Source: Animal.
Valid publication: LIN, J. Y., HOBSON, W. J. and WERTZ, J. T. 2017. Saccharedens versatilis gen. nov., sp. nov., a sugar-degrading member of the Burkholderiales isolated from Cephalotes rohweri ant guts. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 67, 447-453.
Original article in IJSEM Online