Genus Spongiivirga
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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").
Spongiivirga Yoon et al. 2015, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Spongiivirga citrea Yoon et al. 2015.
Etymology: L. fem. n. spongia, sponge; L. fem. n. virga, rod; N.L. fem. n. Spongiivirga, rod associated with sponges.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 163. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 65 (2015), 1105-1111.
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Effective publication: YOON, J., ADACHI, K., KASAI, H. and LEE, M.-K. 2015. Spongiivirga citrea gen. nov., sp. nov., a new marine bacterium of the family Flavobacteriaceae isolated from a marine sponge. Curr Microbiol, 70, 51-58.
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Spongiivirga citrea Yoon et al. 2015, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) A7G-39=KCTC 32990=NBRC 110022.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AB920327.
Whole-genome sequence accession no. for the type strain: -.
Etymology: L. fem. adj. citrea, pertaining to the lemon-tree, describing the lemon-yellow pigmentation.
Source: Animal.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 163. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 65 (2015), 1105-1111.
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Effective publication: YOON, J., ADACHI, K., KASAI, H. and LEE, M.-K. 2015. Spongiivirga citrea gen. nov., sp. nov., a new marine bacterium of the family Flavobacteriaceae isolated from a marine sponge. Curr Microbiol, 70, 51-58.
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