Dendrosporobacter
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| 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 | |
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 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
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- ^ "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.