Genus Stenoxybacter
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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").
Stenoxybacter Wertz and Breznak 2008, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Stenoxybacter acetivorans Wertz and Breznak 2008.
Etymology: Gr. adj. stenos, narrow; Gr. adj. oxus, acid or sour and in combined words indicating oxygen; N.L. masc. n. bacter, rod; N.L. masc. n. Stenoxybacter, rod with a narrow oxygen range.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 120. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2008, 58, 529-530.
Effective publication: WERTZ (J.T.) and BREZNAK (J.A.): Stenoxybacter acetivorans gen. nov., sp. nov., an acetate-oxidizing obligate microaerophile among diverse O2-consuming bacteria from termite guts. Appl. Environ. Microbiol., 2007, 73, 6819-6828.
Validation List no. 120 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online
Stenoxybacter acetivorans Wertz and Breznak 2008, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) TAM-DN1 = ATCC BAA-1483 = DSM 19021.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: EF212897.
Etymology: L. n. acetum, vinegar; L. part. adj. vorans, devouring; N.L. part. adj. acetivorans, vinegar (acetate) consuming.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 120. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2008, 58, 529-530.
Effective publication: WERTZ (J.T.) and BREZNAK (J.A.): Stenoxybacter acetivorans gen. nov., sp. nov., an acetate-oxidizing obligate microaerophile among diverse O2-consuming bacteria from termite guts. Appl. Environ. Microbiol., 2007, 73, 6819-6828.
Validation List no. 120 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online
Note: In the protologue of the effective publication, the type strain ATCC BAA-1483 is cited as BAA-1483.
Reference: LISTS EDITOR, IJSEM: Validation List no. 120 (footnote #). Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2008, 58, 529-530.
Validation List no. 120 in IJSEM Online