Genus Terriglobus
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Number of species, including synonyms, cited in this file: 5
Number of subspecies, including synonyms, cited in this file: 0
Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").
For a detailed description of this taxon see Bergey’s Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria (BMSAB).
Terriglobus Eichorst et al. 2007, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Terriglobus roseus Eichorst et al. 2007.
Etymology: L. n. terra, earth; L. masc. n. globus, ball, clump; N.L. masc. n. Terriglobus, clump of earth.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 117. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2007, 57, 1933-1934.
Effective publication: EICHORST (S.A.), BREZNAK (J.A.) and SCHMIDT (T.M.): Isolation and characterization of soil bacteria that define Terriglobus gen. nov., in the phylum Acidobacteria. Appl. Environ. Microbiol., 2007, 73, 2708-2717.
Validation List no. 117 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online
Terriglobus albidus Pascual et al. 2015, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) Ac_26_B10=DSM 26559=LMG 27984T.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KP334258.
Etymology: L. masc. adj. albidus, white, referring to the colour of the colonies.
Source: Environmental - soil.
Valid publication: PASCUAL, J., WUST, P. K., GEPPERT, A., FOESEL, B. U., HUBER, K. J. and OVERMANN, J. 2015. Terriglobus albidus sp. nov., a member of the family Acidobacteriaceae isolated from Namibian semiarid savannah soil Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 65, 3297-3304.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Terriglobus aquaticus Baik et al. 2013, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) 03SUJ4=KCTC 23332=JCM 17517.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: HQ436501.
Etymology: L. masc. adj. aquaticus, living, growing, or found in or by water, aquatic.
Source: Environmental - freshwater.
Reference: BAIK, K. S., CHOI, J.-S., KWON, J., PARK, S. C., HWANG, Y. M., KIM, M. S., KIM, E. M., SEO, D.-C., CHO, J.-S. and SEONG, C. N. 2013. Terriglobus aquaticus sp. nov., isolated from an artificial reservoir. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 63, 4744-4749.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Terriglobus roseus Eichorst et al. 2007, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) KBS 63 = DSM 18391 = NRRL B-41598.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: DQ660892.
Etymology: L. masc. adj. roseus, rose-colored, pink.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 117. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2007, 57, 1933-1934.
Effective publication: EICHORST (S.A.), BREZNAK (J.A.) and SCHMIDT (T.M.): Isolation and characterization of soil bacteria that define Terriglobus gen. nov., in the phylum Acidobacteria. Appl. Environ. Microbiol., 2007, 73, 2708-2717.
Validation List no. 117 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online
Terriglobus saanensis Männistö et al. 2011, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) SP1PR4 = ATCC BAA-1853 = DSM 23119.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: HM214537.
Etymology: N.L. masc. adj. saanensis, of or pertaining to Mount Saana, Finland.
Valid publication: MÄNNISTÖ (M.K.), RAWAT (S.), STAROVOYTOV (V.) and HÄGGBLOM (M.M.): Terriglobus saanensis sp. nov., an acidobacterium isolated from tundra soil. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2011, 61, 1823-1828.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Terriglobus tenax Whang et al. 2014, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) DRP 35=KACC 16474=NBRC 109677.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: JN543507.
Whole-genome sequence accession no. for the type strain: N/A.
Etymology: L. masc. adj. tenax, sticky, holding firm, referring to the organism’s viscous colonies.
Source: Environmental - soil.
Reference: WHANG, K.-S., LEE, J.-C., LEE, H.-R., HAN, S.-I. and CHUNG, S.-H. 2014. Terriglobus tenax sp. nov., an exopolysaccharide-producing acidobacterium isolated from rhizosphere soil of a medicinal plant. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 64, 431-437.
Original article in IJSEM Online