Name: "Methylosulfonomonas methylovora" Holmes et al. 1997

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: me.thy.lo.vor’a. N.L. neut. n. methyl, the methyl radical; L. v. voro, devour; N.L. fem. adj. methylovora, methyl devouring

Gender: feminine

Type strain: M2

16S rRNA gene: U62893 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Holmes AJ, Kelly DP, Baker SC, Thompson AS, De Marco P, Kenna EM, Murrell JC. Methylosulfonomonas methylovora gen. nov., sp. nov., and Marinosulfonomonas methylotropha gen. nov., sp. nov.: novel methylotrophs able to grow on methanesulfonic acid. Arch Microbiol 1997; 167:46-53.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus "Methylosulfonomonas" Holmes et al. 1997. Publication: Holmes AJ, Kelly DP, Baker SC, Thompson AS, De Marco P, Kenna EM, Murrell JC. Methylosulfonomonas methylovora gen. nov., sp. nov., and Marinosulfonomonas methylotropha gen. nov., sp. nov.: novel methylotrophs able to grow on methanesulfonic acid. Arch Microbiol 1997; 167:46-53.

Parent taxon: "Methylosulfonomonas" Holmes et al. 1997

Assigned by: Holmes AJ, Kelly DP, Baker SC, Thompson AS, De Marco P, Kenna EM, Murrell JC. Methylosulfonomonas methylovora gen. nov., sp. nov., and Marinosulfonomonas methylotropha gen. nov., sp. nov.: novel methylotrophs able to grow on methanesulfonic acid. Arch Microbiol 1997; 167:46-53.

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Record number: 801048