Algibacter

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Algibacter
Scientific classification
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Algibacter
Type species
A. lectus

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Algibacter is a genus in the phylum Bacteroidetes (Bacteria).[1]

Etymology

The name Algibacter derives from:
Latin feminine gender noun alga, seaweed; New Latin masculine gender noun, a rodbacter, nominally meaning "a rod", but in effect meaning a bacterium, rod; New Latin masculine gender noun Algibacter, rod isolated from seaweed.[2]

Species

The genus contains 2 species (including basonyms and synonyms), namely[2]

  • A. lectus ( Nedashkovskaya et al. 2004, (Type species of the genus).; Latin masculine gender adjective lectus, chosen, selected, referring to a bacterium that forms select, beautiful colonies.)[3]
  • A. mikhailovii ( Nedashkovskaya et al. 2007, ; New Latin masculine gender genitive case noun mikhailovii, of Mikhailov, in honour of Valery V. Mikhailov, a Russian microbiologist, for his contributions to the development of marine microbiology.)[4]

See also

References

  1. Classification of Genera AC entry in LPSN [Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.]
  2. 2.0 2.1 Algibacter entry in LPSN [Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.]
  3. http://ijs.sgmjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/54/4/1257
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