Domain Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Arthrobacter citreus

Name: Arthrobacter citreus Sacks 1954 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ci.tre’us. L. masc. adj. citreus, of or pertaining to the citron-tree, intended to mean lemon-yellow, lemon-colored

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC 11624; CCUG 23840; CIP 102363; DSM 20133; HAMBI 89; IFO 12957; JCM 1331; LMG 16338; NBRC 12957; NRRL B-1258; VKM Ac-1106

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16S rRNA gene: X80737 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Sacks LE. Observations on the morphogenesis of Arthrobacter citreus, spec nov. J Bacteriol 1954; 67:342-345.

IJSEM list: Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

Parent taxon: Arthrobacter Conn and Dimmick 1947 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Sacks LE. Observations on the morphogenesis of Arthrobacter citreus, spec nov. J Bacteriol 1954; 67:342-345.

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Record number: 773397
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