Dendrosporobacter
Dendrosporobacter
Genus of bacteria
Dendrosporobacter is a genus in the phylum Bacillota (Bacteria).[1] Members of the class Negativicutes, stain gram negative, despite being firmicutes
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| Family: | Sporomusaceae |
| Genus: | Dendrosporobacter Strömpl et al. 2000 |
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| Dendrosporobacter quercicolus (Stankewich et al. 1971) Strompl et al. 2000 | |
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Clostridium quercicolum Stankewich et al. 1971 | |
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]
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]
- 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.
- 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.