Dendrosporobacter

Dendrosporobacter
Scientific classification
Domain:
Bacteria
Phylum:
Bacillota
Class:
Negativicutes
Order:
Selenomonadales
Family:
Sporomusaceae
Genus:
Dendrosporobacter

Strömpl et al. 2000
Type species
Dendrosporobacter quercicolus
(Stankewich et al. 1971) Strompl et al. 2000
Species
  • D. quercicolus
Synonyms

Clostridium quercicolum Stankewich et al. 1971

Dendrosporobacter is a genus in the phylum Bacillota (Bacteria).[1] Members of the class Negativicutes, stain gram negative, despite being firmicutes

Etymology

The name Dendrosporobacter derives from:
Greek noun dendron, tree; Greek noun spora (σπορά), a seed, and in biology a spore; Neo-Latin noun, a rod bacter, nominally meaning "a rod", but in effect meaning a bacterium, rod, staff; Neo-Latin masculine gender noun Dendrosporobacter, a spore-bearing rod from a tree.[2]

Species

The genus contains a single species,[2] namely D. quercicolus ( (Stankewich et al. 1971) Strömpl et al. 2000, (Type species of the genus).; Latin noun quercus, oak; Neo-Latin masculine gender adjective quercicolus, intended to mean associated with oak trees).[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ Classification of Genera DL 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. ^ a b Dendrosporobacter 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. ^ "Reclassification of Clostridium quercicolum as Dendrosporobacter quercicolus gen. nov., comb. Nov -- Strompl et al. 50 (1): 101 -- International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology". Archived from the original on 2009-04-25. Retrieved 2011-05-28.