Adhaeribacter

Adhaeribacter
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Bacteroidota
Class:	Cytophagia
Order:	Cytophagales
Family:	Hymenobacteraceae
Genus:	Adhaeribacter
Type species
A. aquaticus
Species
A. aerolatus A. aerophilus A. aquaticus A. terreus

Adhaeribacter is a genus in the phylum Bacteroidota (Bacteria). ^[1]

Etymology

The name Adhaeribacter derives from:
Latin v. adhaereo -ere, to adhere to, stick to; Neo-Latin masculine gender noun, a rod bacter , nominally meaning "a rod", but in effect meaning a bacterium, rod; Neo-Latin masculine gender noun Adhaeribacter, sticky rod. ^[2]

Species

The genus contains 4 species (including basonyms and synonyms), namely ^[2]

• A. aerolatus ( Weon et al. 2010, ; Greek noun aer, aeros (ἀήρ, ἀέρος) air; Latin participle masculine gender adjective latus, carried; Neo-Latin masculine gender participle adjective aerolatus, airborne.) ^[3]
• A. aerophilus ( Weon et al.. 2010, ; Greek noun aer, aeros (ἀήρ, ἀέρος)', air; Greek masculine gender adjective φίλος, loving; Neo-Latin masculine gender adjective aerophilus, air-loving.) ^[3]
• A. aquaticus ( Rickard et al. 2005, (Type species of the genus).; Latin masculine gender adjective aquaticus, living, growing, or found in or by water, aquatic.) ^[4]
• A. terreus ( Zhang et al. 2009, ; Latin masculine gender adjective terreus, of earth.) ^[5]

See also

• Bacterial taxonomy
• Microbiology

References

1. 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". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 47 (2): 590–2. doi: 10.1099/00207713-47-2-590 . PMID   9103655.
2. Adhaeribacter entry in LPSN ; Euzéby, J.P. (1997). "List of Bacterial Names with Standing in Nomenclature: a folder available on the Internet". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 47 (2): 590–2. doi: 10.1099/00207713-47-2-590 . PMID   9103655.
3. Weon, H. -Y.; Kwon, S. -W.; Son, J. -A.; Kim, S. -J.; Kim, Y. -S.; Kim, B. -Y.; Ka, J. -O. (2009). "Adhaeribacter aerophilus sp. Nov., Adhaeribacter aerolatus sp. Nov. And Segetibacter aerophilus sp. Nov., isolated from air samples". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 60 (10): 2424–2429. doi: 10.1099/ijs.0.018374-0 . PMID   19946049.
4. "Adhaeribacter aquaticus gen. nov., sp. nov., a Gram-negative isolate from a potable water biofilm -- Rickard et al. 55 (2): 821 -- International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology". Archived from the original on 2010-01-14. Retrieved 2011-05-27.
5. Zhang, J. -Y.; Liu, X. -Y.; Liu, S. -J. (2009). "Adhaeribacter terreus sp. Nov., isolated from forest soil". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 59 (7): 1595–1598. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.004796-0. PMID   19542137.