Genus Verticia
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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").
Verticia Vandamme et al. 2015, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Verticia sediminum Vandamme et al. 2015.
Etymology: L. n. vertex, whirlpool, vortex; N.L. fem. n. Verticia, named after the South Pacific Gyre where the first isolate of this genus was isolated.
Valid publication: VANDAMME, P. A., PEETERS, C., CNOCKAERT, M., INGANÄS, E., FALSEN, E., MOORE, E. R., NUNES, O. C., MANAIA, C. M., SPILKER, T. and LIPUMA, J. J. 2015. Bordetella bronchialis sp. nov., Bordetella flabilis sp. nov. and Bordetella sputigena sp. nov., isolated from human respiratory specimens, and reclassification of Achromobacter sediminum Zhang et al. 2014 as Verticia sediminum gen. nov., comb. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 65, 3674-3682.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Verticia sediminum Vandamme et al. 2015, comb. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) XH089=DSM 27279=JCM 19223 .
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KC986352.
Whole-genome sequence accession no. for the type strain: -.
Basonym: ¤ Achromobacter sediminum Zhang et al. 2014.
Etymology: L. gen. pl. n. sediminum, of sediments, pertaining to source of isolation.
Source: Environmental - marine.
Valid publication: VANDAMME, P. A., PEETERS, C., CNOCKAERT, M., INGANÄS, E., FALSEN, E., MOORE, E. R., NUNES, O. C., MANAIA, C. M., SPILKER, T. and LIPUMA, J. J. 2015. Bordetella bronchialis sp. nov., Bordetella flabilis sp. nov. and Bordetella sputigena sp. nov., isolated from human respiratory specimens, and reclassification of Achromobacter sediminum Zhang et al. 2014 as Verticia sediminum gen. nov., comb. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 65, 3674-3682.
Original article in IJSEM Online