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Genus Salinispora

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: 3
Number of subspecies, including synonyms, cited in this file: 0

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


For a detailed description of this taxon see Bergey’s Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria (BMSAB).


 

Salinispora Maldonado et al. 2005, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Salinispora arenicola Maldonado et al. 2005.
Etymology: L. adj. salinus, saline; Gr. fem. n. spora, a seed and, in bacteriology, a spore; N.L. fem. n. salinispora, a spore-forming bacterium originating from a saline habitat, indicating the marine habitat of the organism.
Valid publication: MALDONADO (L.A.), FENICAL (W.), JENSEN (P.R.), KAUFFMAN (C.A.), MINCER (T.J.), WARD (A.C.), BULL (A.T.) and GOODFELLOW (M.): Salinispora arenicola gen. nov., sp. nov. and Salinispora tropica sp. nov., obligate marine actinomycetes belonging to the family Micromonosporaceae. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2005, 55, 1759-1766.
Original article in IJSEM Online

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Salinispora arenicola Maldonado et al. 2005, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) CNH-643 = ATCC BAA-917 = DSM 44819 = JCM 13856.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AY040619.
Etymology: L. n. arena, sand; L. suff. -cola (from L. n. incola), inhabitant, dweller; N.L. n. arenicola, sand-dweller, indicating isolation from marine sediments.
Valid publication: MALDONADO (L.A.), FENICAL (W.), JENSEN (P.R.), KAUFFMAN (C.A.), MINCER (T.J.), WARD (A.C.), BULL (A.T.) and GOODFELLOW (M.): Salinispora arenicola gen. nov., sp. nov. and Salinispora tropica sp. nov., obligate marine actinomycetes belonging to the family Micromonosporaceae. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2005, 55, 1759-1766.
Original article in IJSEM Online

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Salinispora pacifica Ahmed et al. 2014, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) CNR-114=DSM 45820=KACC 17160.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: DQ224161.
Etymology: L. fem. adj. pacifica, peaceful, of the Pacific.
Source: Environmental - marine.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 158. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int. J Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 64 (2014), 2184-2187.
Validation List Online
Effective publication: AHMED, L., JENSEN, P. R., FREEL, K. C., BROWN, R., JONES, A. L., KIM, B.-Y. and GOODFELLOW, M. 2013. Salinispora pacifica sp. nov., an actinomycete from marine sediments. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, 103, 1069-1078.
Effective publication Online

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Salinispora tropica Maldonado et al. 2005, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) CNB-440 = ATCC BAA-916 = DSM 44818 = JCM 13857.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AY040617, CP000667 (complete genome).
Etymology: L. fem. adj. tropica, tropical, pertaining to the tropics, the source of the isolates.
Valid publication: MALDONADO (L.A.), FENICAL (W.), JENSEN (P.R.), KAUFFMAN (C.A.), MINCER (T.J.), WARD (A.C.), BULL (A.T.) and GOODFELLOW (M.): Salinispora arenicola gen. nov., sp. nov. and Salinispora tropica sp. nov., obligate marine actinomycetes belonging to the family Micromonosporaceae. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2005, 55, 1759-1766.
Original article in IJSEM Online

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