Albimonas
Scientific classification
Domain:
Bacteria
Phylum:
Pseudomonadota
Class:
Alphaproteobacteria
Order:
Rhodobacterales
Family:
Rhodobacteraceae
Genus:
Albimonas
Type species
A. donghaensis

Albimonas is a genus in the phylum Pseudomonadota (Bacteria).[1]

Etymology

The name Albimonas derives from:
Latin adjective albus, white; Greek feminine gender noun monas (μονάς), monad, unit; Neo-Latin feminine gender noun Albimonas, white monad.[2]

Members of the genus Albimonas can be referred to as albimonads (viz. Trivialisation of names).

Species

The genus contains a single species,[2] namely A. donghaensis ( Lim et al. 2008, (Type species of the genus).; Neo-Latin feminine gender adjective donghaensis, belonging to Donghae, where the organism was isolated.)[3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Classification of Genera AC in LPSN; Parte, Aidan C.; Sardà Carbasse, Joaquim; Meier-Kolthoff, Jan P.; Reimer, Lorenz C.; Göker, Markus (1 November 2020). "List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) moves to the DSMZ". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 70 (11): 5607–5612. doi:10.1099/ijsem.0.004332.
  2. 1 2 Albimonas in LPSN; Parte, Aidan C.; Sardà Carbasse, Joaquim; Meier-Kolthoff, Jan P.; Reimer, Lorenz C.; Göker, Markus (1 November 2020). "List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) moves to the DSMZ". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 70 (11): 5607–5612. doi:10.1099/ijsem.0.004332.
  3. ↑ Lim, J. -M.; Jeon, C. O.; Jang, H. H.; Park, D. -J.; Shin, Y. K.; Yeo, S. -H.; Kim, C. -J. (2008). "Albimonas donghaensis gen. Nov., sp. Nov., a non-photosynthetic member of the class Alphaproteobacteria isolated from seawater". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 58 (Pt 1): 282–285. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.65429-0. PMID 18175722.
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