Afifella pfennigii

Afifella pfennigii
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Pseudomonadota
Class:	Alphaproteobacteria
Order:	Hyphomicrobiales
Family:	Afifellaceae
Genus:	Afifella
Species:	A. pfennigii
Binomial name
Afifella pfennigii Urdiain et al. 2009 [1]
Synonyms
Rhodobium pfennigiiCaumette et al. 2007 [2]

Afifella pfennigii is a bacterial species from the genus Afifella which has been isolated from benthic microbial mat from a brackish water pond on the Rangiroa Atoll on the French Polynesia Islands. ^{[1] [2]}

References

1. LPSN lpsn.dsmz.de
2. Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen

Further reading

• Urdiain, M; López-López, A; Gonzalo, C; Busse, HJ; Langer, S; Kämpfer, P; Rosselló-Móra, R (October 2008). "Reclassification of Rhodobium marinum and Rhodobium pfennigii as Afifella marina gen. nov. comb. nov. and Afifella pfennigii comb. nov., a new genus of photoheterotrophic Alphaproteobacteria and emended descriptions of Rhodobium, Rhodobium orientis and Rhodobium gokarnense". Systematic and Applied Microbiology. 31 (5): 339–51. Bibcode:2008SyApM..31..339U. doi:10.1016/j.syapm.2008.07.002. PMID   18774253.

External links

• Type strain of Afifella pfennigii at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase