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Pontibacter

Pontibacter is a strictly aerobic bacterial genus from the family Hymenobacteraceae.

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Pontibacter
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Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Pseudomonadati
Phylum: Bacteroidota
Class: Cytophagia
Order: Cytophagales
Family: Hymenobacteraceae
Genus: Pontibacter
Nedashkovskaya et al. 20051
Type species
Pontibacter actiniarum1
Species

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Synonyms2
  • Effluviibacter Suresh et al. 2006

Pontibacter is a strictly aerobic bacterial genus from the family Hymenobacteraceae.1234

Species

Pontibacter comprises the following species:

References

References

  1. Parte, A.C. "Pontibacter". LPSN.
  2. "Pontibacter". www.uniprot.org.
  3. Parker, Charles Thomas; Wigley, Sarah; Garrity, George M (2009). Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M. (eds.). "Nomenclature Abstract for Pontibacter Nedashkovskaya et al. 2005 emend. Subhash et al. 2013". The NamesforLife Abstracts. doi:10.1601/nm.9761.
  4. Nedashkovskaya, Olga I.; Kim, Seung Bum (1 January 2015). "Pontibacter". Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. pp. 1–4. doi:10.1002/9781118960608.gbm00272. ISBN 978-1-118-96060-8.
  5. Park, S; Park, JM; Lee, KH; Yoon, JH (October 2016). "Pontibacter litorisediminis sp. nov., isolated from a tidal flat". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 66 (10): 4172–4178. doi:10.1099/ijsem.0.001331. PMID 27469111.
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