Genus Tamlana
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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").
Tamlana Lee 2007, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Tamlana crocina Lee 2007.
Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Tamlana, named after Tamla, the old name for Jeju Island, referring to the region where the bacterium was isolated.
Valid publication: LEE (S.D.): Tamlana crocina gen. nov., sp. nov., a marine bacterium of the family Flavobacteriaceae, isolated from beach sediment in Korea. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2007, 57, 764-769.
Original article in IJSEM Online
→ Tamlana Lee 2007 emend. Jeong et al. 2013.
Reference: JEONG (S.H.), PARK (M.S.), JIN (H.M.), LEE (K.), PARK (W.) and JEON (C.O.): Aestuariibaculum suncheonense gen. nov., sp. nov., a marine bacterium of the family Flavobacteriaceae, isolated from a tidal flat, and emended descriptions of the genera Gaetbulibacter and Tamlana. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2013, 63, 332-338.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Tamlana agarivorans Yoon et al. 2008, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) JW-26 = KCTC 22176 = CCUG 55327.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: EU221275.
Etymology: N.L. n. agarum, agar, algal polysaccharide; L. v. vorare, to devour, to digest; N.L. part. adj. agarivorans, agar-devouring.
Valid publication: YOON (J.H.), KANG (S.J.), LEE (M.H.) and OH (T.K.): Tamlana agarivorans sp. nov., isolated from seawater off Jeju Island in Korea. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2008, 58, 1892-1895.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Tamlana crocina Lee 2007, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) HST1-43 = JCM 14021 = KCTC 12721.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AM286230.
Etymology: L. fem. adj. crocina, saffron-coloured.
Valid publication: LEE (S.D.): Tamlana crocina gen. nov., sp. nov., a marine bacterium of the family Flavobacteriaceae, isolated from beach sediment in Korea. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2007, 57, 764-769.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Tamlana sedimentorum Romanenko et al. 2014, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) KMM 9545=NRIC 0921=JCM 19808.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AB894238.
Etymology: L. gen. pl. n. sedimentorum, of sediments.
Source: Environmental - marine.
Valid publication: ROMANENKO, L. A., TANAKA, N., KURILENKO, V. V. and SVETASHEV, V. I. 2014. Tamlana sedimentorum sp. nov., isolated from shallow sand sediments of the Sea of Japan. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 64, 2891-2896.
Original article in IJSEM Online