Acetanaerobacterium
| Acetanaerobacterium | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Firmicutes |
| Class: | Clostridia |
| Order: | Clostridiales |
| Family: | Ruminococcaceae |
| Genus: | Acetanaerobacterium |
| Type species | |
| A. elongatum | |
Acetanaerobacterium is a genus in the phylum Firmicutes (Bacteria).[1] The etymology of the genus is L. n. acetum, vinegar; Gr. pref. an (ἄν), not; Gr. n. aêr (ἀήρ), air; L. neut. n. bacterium, a small rod; N.L. neut. n. Acetanaerobacterium, vinegar-[producing] anaerobic small rod.[2] The genus contains a single species namely A. elongatum ( Chen and Dong 2004, sp. nov.).[3]
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References
- ↑ Classification of Genera AC entry in LPSN [Euzéby, J.P. (1997). "List of Bacterial Names with Standing in Nomenclature: a folder available on the Internet". Int J Syst Bacteriol 47 (2): 590–2. doi:10.1099/00207713-47-2-590. ISSN 0020-7713. PMID 9103655.]
- ↑ Acetanaerobacterium entry in LPSN [Euzéby, J.P. (1997). "List of Bacterial Names with Standing in Nomenclature: a folder available on the Internet". Int J Syst Bacteriol 47 (2): 590–2. doi:10.1099/00207713-47-2-590. ISSN 0020-7713. PMID 9103655.]
- ↑ CHEN (S.) and DONG (X.): Acetanaerobacterium elongatum gen. nov., sp. nov., from paper mill waste water. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2004, 54, 2257-2262.
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