Genus Tagaea
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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").
Tagaea Jean et al. 2016, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Tagaea marina Jean et al. 2016.
Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Tagaea, named after the late Nobuo Taga, a pioneering Japanese marine microbiologist.
Valid publication: JEAN, W. D., HUANG, S. P., CHEN, J. S. and SHIEH, W. Y. 2016. Tagaea marina gen. nov., sp. nov., a marine bacterium isolated from shallow coastal water. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66, 592-597.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Tagaea marina Jean et al. 2016, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) TT1=JCM 18659=BCRC 80493.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KT461820.
Whole-genome sequence accession no. for the type strain: -.
Etymology: L. fem. adj. marina, of the sea, marine.
Source: Environmental - marine.
Valid publication: JEAN, W. D., HUANG, S. P., CHEN, J. S. and SHIEH, W. Y. 2016. Tagaea marina gen. nov., sp. nov., a marine bacterium isolated from shallow coastal water. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66, 592-597.
Original article in IJSEM Online