Genus Venenivibrio
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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").
Venenivibrio Hetzer et al. 2008, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Venenivibrio stagnispumantis Hetzer et al. 2008.
Etymology: L. neut. n. venenum, poison; L. v. vibro, to set in tremulous motion, move to and fro, vibrate; N.L. masc. n. vibrio, that which vibrates, and also a bacterial genus name of bacteria possessing a curved rod shape (Vibrio); N.L. masc. n. Venenivibrio, the vibrio of poison.
Valid publication: HETZER (A.), McDONALD (I.R.) and MORGAN (H.W.): Venenivibrio stagnispumantis gen. nov., sp. nov., a thermophilic hydrogen-oxidizing bacterium isolated from Champagne Pool, Waiotapu, New Zealand. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2008, 58, 398-403.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Venenivibrio stagnispumantis Hetzer et al. 2008, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) CP.B2 = DSM 18763 = JCM 14244.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: DQ989208.
Etymology: L. n. stagnum, pool; L. part. adj. spumans, foaming, frothing; N.L. gen. n. stagnispumantis, from a frothing pool, referring to Champagne Pool.
Valid publication: HETZER (A.), McDONALD (I.R.) and MORGAN (H.W.): Venenivibrio stagnispumantis gen. nov., sp. nov., a thermophilic hydrogen-oxidizing bacterium isolated from Champagne Pool, Waiotapu, New Zealand. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2008, 58, 398-403.
Original article in IJSEM Online