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Genus Silicimonas

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: 1
Number of subspecies, including synonyms, cited in this file: 0

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


Silicimonas Crenn et al. 2016, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Silicimonas algicola Crenn et al. 2016.
Etymology: L. n. silex, silica; L. fem. n. monas, a monad, a unit; N.L. fem. n. Silicimonas, a monad isolated from silica.
Valid publication: CRENN, K., SERPIN, D., LEPLEUX, C., OVERMANN, J. and JEANTHON, C. 2016. Silicimonas algicola gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the Roseobacter clade isolated from the cell surface of the marine diatom Thalassiosira delicatula. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66, 4580-4588.
Original article in IJSEM Online

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Silicimonas algicola Crenn et al. 2016, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) KC90B=DSM 103371=RCC 4681.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KU926270.
Whole-genome sequence accession no. for the type strain: .
Etymology: L. fem. n. alga, alga or seaweed; L. suff. -cola, from L. n. incola, an inhabitant or dweller; N. L. fem. n. algicola, alga dweller.
Source: Environmental - marine.
Valid publication: CRENN, K., SERPIN, D., LEPLEUX, C., OVERMANN, J. and JEANTHON, C. 2016. Silicimonas algicola gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the Roseobacter clade isolated from the cell surface of the marine diatom Thalassiosira delicatula. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66, 4580-4588.
Original article in IJSEM Online

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