Elusimicrobia Geissinger et al. 2010
General information
Name
Elusimicrobia<P>
Valid publication
2010
Effective publication
2009
Lineage
Root.
Bacteria.
Elusimicrobia<P>
Nomenclature type
Elusimicrobiales
Etymology
N.L. neut. n. <i>Elusimicrobium</i>, a genus of Bacteria; N.L. neut. pl. n. <i>Elusimicrobia</i>, phylum of the genus <i>Elusimicrobium</i>.
Description and emendation
Original Description
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A lineage of bacteria encompassing 'Candidatus Endomicrobium', the genus Elusimicrobium, and numerous hitherto uncultivated phylotypes that form a stable group according to 16S rRNA gene sequence analysis.
Subdivision(s)
References
1
Geissinger, O., Herlemann, D.P., Morschel, E., Maier, U.G., and Brune, A. The ultramicrobacterium Elusimicrobium minutum gen. nov., sp. nov., the first cultivated representative of the Termite Group 1 phylum. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. (2009) 75:2831-2840.[DOI:10.1128/AEM.02697-08]
[PMID:19270135]
2
Validation List No. 132. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. (2010) 60:469-472.[DOI:10.1099/ijs.0.022855-0]