Phocoenobacter

Phocoenobacter
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Kingdom:	Pseudomonadati
Phylum:	Pseudomonadota
Class:	Gammaproteobacteria
Order:	Pasteurellales
Family:	Pasteurellaceae
Genus:	Phocoenobacter Foster et al. 2000 [1]
Type species
Phocoenobacter uteri [1]
Species
P. atlanticus [2] P. uteri [1]

Phocoenobacter is a Gram-negative and rod-shaped genus of bacteria from the family of Pasteurellaceae with two known species, the type species, Phocoenobacter uteri and Phocoenobacter atlanticus . ^{[2] [1] [3] [4] [5]} Phocoenobacter uteri has been isolated from the uterus of a harbour porpoise ( Phocoena phocoena ) from Inverness in Scotland. ^{[5] [6] [7] [2]}

References

1. "Phocoenobacter". LPSN .
2. Nilsen, HK; Olsen, AB; Birkbeck, TH; Manji, F; Colquhoun, DJ; Gulla, S (April 2025). "Reclassification of Pasteurella skyensis as Phocoenobacter skyensis comb. nov. and description of Phocoenobacter atlanticus sp. nov. isolated from diseased Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) and lumpfish (Cyclopterus lumpus), with subdivision into Phocoenobacter atlanticus subspecies atlanticus subsp. nov. and Phocoenobacter atlanticus subspecies cyclopteri subsp. nov". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 75 (4). Microbiology Society: 006729. doi:10.1099/ijsem.0.006729. PMC   12281759 . PMID   40202776.
   Correction at: "Corrigendum:". Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 75 (5). May 2025. doi:10.1099/ijsem.0.006788. PMC   12281989 .
3. "Phocoenobacter". www.uniprot.org.
4. Parker, Charles Thomas; Wigley, Sarah; Garrity, George M. (2009). Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M (eds.). "Taxonomy of the genus Phocoenobacter Foster et al. 2000". The NamesforLife Abstracts. doi:10.1601/tx.3450.
5. Foster, G; Ross, HM; Malnick, H; Willems, A; Hutson, RA; Reid, RJ; Collins, MD (January 2000). "Phocoenobacter uteri gen. nov., sp. nov., a new member of the family Pasteurellaceae Pohl (1979) 1981 isolated from a harbour porpoise (Phocoena phocoena)". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 50 Pt 1: 135–9. doi: 10.1099/00207713-50-1-135 . PMID   10826796.
6. "Details: DSM-15746". www.dsmz.de.
7. Buller, Nicky B. (2014). Bacteria and Fungi from Fish and other Aquatic Animals, 2nd Edition: A Practical Identification Manual. CABI. ISBN   9781845938055.

Further reading

• Brenner, Don J.; Krieg, Noel R.; Staley, James R. (2007). Bergey's Manual® of Systematic Bacteriology: Volume 2: The Proteobacteria, Part B: The Gammaproteobacteria. Springer Science & Business Media. ISBN   9780387280226.
• Kuhnert, Peter; Christensen, Henrik (2008). Pasteurellaceae: Biology, Genomics and Molecular Aspects. Horizon Scientific Press. ISBN   9781904455349.