Genus Ulvibacter
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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").
For a detailed description of this taxon see Bergey’s Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria (BMSAB).
Ulvibacter Nedashkovskaya et al. 2004, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Ulvibacter litoralis Nedashkovskaya et al. 2004.
Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Ulva, generic name of the green alga Ulva fenestra; N.L. masc. n. bacter, rod; N.L. masc. n. Ulvibacter, rod isolated from the green alga Ulva fenestra.
Valid publication: NEDASHKOVSKAYA (O.I.), KIM (S.B.), HAN (S.K.), RHEE (M.S.), LYSENKO (A.M.), FALSEN (E.), FROLOVA (G.M.), MIKHAILOV (V.V.) and BAE (K.S.): Ulvibacter litoralis gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel member of the family Flavobacteriaceae isolated from the green alga Ulva fenestrata. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2004, 54, 119-123.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Ulvibacter antarcticus Choi et al. 2007, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) IMCC3101 = KCCM 42686 = NBRC 102682.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: EF554364.
Etymology: L. masc. adj. antarcticus, of the Antarctic environment, referring to the place where the organism was isolated.
Valid publication: CHOI (T.H.), LEE (H.K.), LEE (K.) and CHO (J.C.): Ulvibacter antarcticus sp. nov., isolated from Antarctic coastal seawater. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2007, 57, 2922-2925.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Ulvibacter litoralis Nedashkovskaya et al. 2004, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) CCUG 47093 = KCTC 12104 = KMM 3912.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AY243096.
Etymology: L. masc. adj. litoralis, of or belonging to the sea-shore.
Valid publication: NEDASHKOVSKAYA (O.I.), KIM (S.B.), HAN (S.K.), RHEE (M.S.), LYSENKO (A.M.), FALSEN (E.), FROLOVA (G.M.), MIKHAILOV (V.V.) and BAE (K.S.): Ulvibacter litoralis gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel member of the family Flavobacteriaceae isolated from the green alga Ulva fenestrata. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2004, 54, 119-123.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Ulvibacter marinus Baek et al. 2014, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) IMCC12008=NBRC 109484=KCTC 32322.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KF146346.
Etymology: L. masc. adj. marinus, of the sea, referring to the sample from which the type strain was isolated.
Source: Environmental - marine.
Valid publication: BAEK, K., JO, H., CHOI, A., KANG, I. and CHO, J.-C. 2014. Ulvibacter marinus sp. nov., isolated from coastal seawater. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 64, 2041-2046.
Original article in IJSEM Online