Genus Sneathiella
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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").
Sneathiella Jordan et al. 2007, gen. nov. (Type genus of the order ¤ Sneathiellales, type genus of the family ¤ Sneathiellaceae).
Type species: ¤ Sneathiella chinensis Jordan et al. 2007.
Etymology: N.L. fem. dim. n. Sneathiella, honouring the British microbiologist Peter H. A. Sneath for his contributions to bacterial taxonomy.
Valid publication: JORDAN (E.M.), THOMPSON (F.L.), ZHANG (X.H.), LI (Y.), VANCANNEYT (M.), KROPPENSTEDT (R.M.), PRIEST (F.G.) and AUSTIN (B.): Sneathiella chinensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel marine alphaproteobacterium isolated from coastal sediment in Qingdao, China. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2007, 57, 114-121.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Sneathiella chinensis Jordan et al. 2007, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) CBMAI 737 = LMG 23452 = NBRC 103408.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: DQ219355.
Etymology: N.L. fem. adj. chinensis, pertaining to China, where the type strain was isolated.
Valid publication: JORDAN (E.M.), THOMPSON (F.L.), ZHANG (X.H.), LI (Y.), VANCANNEYT (M.), KROPPENSTEDT (R.M.), PRIEST (F.G.) and AUSTIN (B.): Sneathiella chinensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel marine alphaproteobacterium isolated from coastal sediment in Qingdao, China. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2007, 57, 114-121.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Sneathiella chungangensis Siamphan et al. 2014, sp. nov.
Sneathiella glossodoripedis Kurahashi et al. 2008, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) MKT133 = IAM 15419 = JCM 23214 = KCTC 12842.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AB289439.
Etymology: N.L. n. Glossodoris, name of a zoological genus; L. gen. n. pedis, of the foot; N.L. gen. n. Glossodoripedis, of the foot of Glossodoris (G. cincta), the source of isolation of the type strain.
Valid publication: KURAHASHI (M.), FUKUNAGA (Y.), HARAYAMA (S.) and YOKOTA (A.): Sneathiella glossodoripedis sp. nov., a marine alphaproteobacterium isolated from the nudibranch Glossodoris cincta, and proposal of Sneathiellales ord. nov. and Sneathiellaceae fam. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2008, 58, 548-552.
Original article in IJSEM Online