Aquaticitalea Xamxidin et al. 2016
General information
Name
Aquaticitalea
Valid publication
2016
Nomenclature type
Aquaticitalea lipolytica
Etymology
L. adj. <i>aquaticus</i>, of the water; L. fem. n. <i>talea</i>, a rod; N.L. fem. n. <i>Aquaticitalea</i>, a rod from the water, i.e., isolated from seawater.
Description and emendation
Original Description
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Gram-stain-negative, rod-shaped and non-spore-forming. Catalase- and oxidase-positive. Aerobic chemoheterotrophs. The major polar lipids are phosphatidylethanolamine, unidentified aminolipid, unidentified glycolipid and unidentified lipid. The principal fatty acids (>10%) are iso-C15:0 and iso-C15:1 G. The predominant respiratory quinone is MK-6.
Subdivision(s)
MID | Name | Rank | Taxon ID |
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M020504010410001 | Aquaticitalea lipolytica | Species | 1247562 |
References
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Xamxidin, M., Wu, Y.-H., Jian, S.-L., Zhou, Y.-D., Wang, C.-S. Tohty, D., Xu, X.-W. Aquaticitalea lipolytica gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from Antarctic seawater. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. (2016) 66:2657-2663.[DOI:10.1099/ijsem.0.001101]