Genus Shimazuella
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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").
For a detailed description of this taxon see Bergey’s Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria (BMSAB).
Shimazuella Park et al. 2007, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Shimazuella kribbensis Park et al. 2007.
Etymology: N.L. fem. dim. n. Shimazuella, named after Akira Shimazu, a Japanese microbiologist from Tokyo University, who has contributed to the field of prokaryotic taxonomy.
Valid publication: PARK (D.J.), DASTAGER (S.G.), LEE (J.C.), YEO (S.H.), YOON (J.H.) and KIM (C.J.): Shimazuella kribbensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a mesophilic representative of the family Thermoactinomycetaceae. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2007, 57, 2660-2664.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Shimazuella kribbensis Park et al. 2007, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) A 9500 = DSM 45090 = JCM 14729 = KCTC 9933.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AB049939.
Etymology: N.L. fem. adj. kribbensis, pertaining to KRIBB, an arbitrary adjective formed from the acronym of the Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology, KRIBB, where the taxonomic studies on this new genus and novel species were performed.
Valid publication: PARK (D.J.), DASTAGER (S.G.), LEE (J.C.), YEO (S.H.), YOON (J.H.) and KIM (C.J.): Shimazuella kribbensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a mesophilic representative of the family Thermoactinomycetaceae. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2007, 57, 2660-2664.
Original article in IJSEM Online