Name: Brevundimonas Segers et al. 1994

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Bre.vun.di.mo.nas. L. masc./fem. adj. brevis, short; L. fem. n. unda, a wave; L. fem. n. monas, a unit, monad; N.L. fem. n. Brevundimonas, bacteria with short wavelength flagella

Gender: feminine (stem: Brevundimonad-)

Type species: Brevundimonas diminuta (Leifson and Hugh 1954) Segers et al. 1994

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Segers P, Vancanneyt M, Pot B, Torck U, Hoste B, Dewettinck D, Falsen E, Kersters K, De Vos P. Classification of Pseudomonas diminuta Leifson and Hugh 1954 and Pseudomonas vesicularis Busing, Doll, and Freytag 1953 in Brevundimonas gen. nov. as Brevundimonas diminuta comb. nov. and Brevundimonas vesicularis comb. nov., respectively. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1994; 44:499-510.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 44, part 3 of the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1994; 44:853.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 2

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 36
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 36
Total number of child taxa: 41

Parent taxon: Caulobacteraceae Henrici and Johnson 1935 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Tsubouchi T, Shimane Y, Usui K, Shimamura S, Mori K, Hiraki T, Tame A, Uematsu K, Maruyama T, Hatada Y. Brevundimonas abyssalis sp. nov., a dimorphic prosthecate bacterium isolated from deep-subsea floor sediment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:1987-1994.

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Record number: 515272
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