Genus Silvanigrella
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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").
Silvanigrella Hahn et al. 2017, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Silvanigrella aquatica Hahn et al. 2017.
Etymology: N.L. fem. dim. n. Silvanigrella, named after Silva nigra, the Latin geographic name of the Schwarzwald (Black Forest) mountains located in the south-west of Germany.
Valid publication: HAHN, M. W., SCHMIDT, J., KOLL, U., ROHDE, M., VERBARG, S., PITT, A., NAKAI, R., NAGANUMA, T. and LANG, E. 2017. Silvanigrella aquatica gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from a freshwater lake, description of Silvanigrellaceae fam. nov. and Silvanigrellales ord. nov., reclassification of the order Bdellovibrionales in the class Oligoflexia, reclassification of the families Bacteriovoracaceae and Halobacteriovoraceae in the new order Bacteriovoracales ord. nov., and reclassification of the family Pseudobacteriovoracaceae in the order Oligoflexales. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 67, 2555-2568.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Silvanigrella aquatica Hahn et al. 2017, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) MWH-Nonnen-W8red=DSM 23856=CCUG 58639.
Sequence accession no. (whole genome shotgun sequence) for the type strain: CP017834.
Whole-genome sequence accession no.: CP017834.
Etymology: L. fem. adj. aquatica, living, growing, or found in the water, aquatic.
Source: Environmental - freshwater.
Valid publication: HAHN, M. W., SCHMIDT, J., KOLL, U., ROHDE, M., VERBARG, S., PITT, A., NAKAI, R., NAGANUMA, T. and LANG, E. 2017. Silvanigrella aquatica gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from a freshwater lake, description of Silvanigrellaceae fam. nov. and Silvanigrellales ord. nov., reclassification of the order Bdellovibrionales in the class Oligoflexia, reclassification of the families Bacteriovoracaceae and Halobacteriovoraceae in the new order Bacteriovoracales ord. nov., and reclassification of the family Pseudobacteriovoracaceae in the order Oligoflexales. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 67, 2555-2568.
Original article in IJSEM Online