Genus Sunxiuqinia
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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").
Sunxiuqinia Qu et al. 2011, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Sunxiuqinia elliptica Qu et al. 2011.
Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Sunxiuqinia, named after Xiuqin Sun, a Chinese marine biologist who has contributed to the development of marine aquaculture in China.
Valid publication: QU (L.), ZHU (F.), HONG (X.), GAO (W.), CHEN (J.) and SUN (X.): Sunxiuqinia elliptica gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the phylum Bacteroidetes isolated from sediment in a sea cucumber farm. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2011, 61, 2885-2889.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Sunxiuqinia elliptica Qu et al. 2011, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) DQHS4 = DQHS-4 = CGMCC 1.9156 = LMG 25367 = NCCB 100301.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: GQ200190.
Etymology: N.L. fem. adj. elliptica (from Gr. n. elleipsis, ellipse), elliptic, referring to the cell shape.
Valid publication: QU (L.), ZHU (F.), HONG (X.), GAO (W.), CHEN (J.) and SUN (X.): Sunxiuqinia elliptica gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the phylum Bacteroidetes isolated from sediment in a sea cucumber farm. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2011, 61, 2885-2889.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Sunxiuqinia faeciviva Takai et al. 2013, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) JAM-BA0302 = JCM 15547 = NCIMB 14481.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AB362263.
Etymology: L. n. faex faecis, sediment; L. adj. vivus -a -um, living; N.L. fem. adj. faeciviva, living in sediment.
Valid publication: TAKAI (K.), ABE (M.), MIYAZAKI (M.), KOIDE (O.), NUNOURA (T.), IMACHI (H.), INAGAKI (F.) and KOBAYASHI (T.): Sunxiuqinia faeciviva sp. nov., a facultatively anaerobic organoheterotroph of the Bacteroidetes isolated from deep subseafloor sediment. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2013, 63, 1602-1609.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Sunxiuqinia rutila Yoon and Kasai 2014, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) HG677=KCTC 32434=NBRC 109919.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AB851476.
Etymology: L. fem. adj. rutila, red.
Source: Environmental - marine.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 158. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int. J Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 64 (2014), 2184-2187.
Validation List Online
Effective publication: YOON, J. and KASAI, H. 2014. Sunxiuqinia rutila sp. nov., a new member of the phylum Bacteroidetes isolated from marine sediment. J. Gen. Appl. Microbiol., 60, 28–32
Effective publication Online