Cystobacter
{{Short description|Genus of bacteria}}
{{Automatic taxobox
| taxon = Cystobacter
| type_species = Cystobacter fuscus
| type_species_authority = Schroeter 1886
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision =
See text
| synonyms =
Polyangium section "Fuscae" Jahn 1911
}}
Cystobacter is a genus in the phylum Myxococcota (Bacteria).{{lpsn|classificationac.html|Classification of Genera AC}}
Etymology
The genus name stems from Greek noun κύστις (kustis), meaning "bladder" and Neo-Latin masculine noun bacter "rod" consequently the Neo-Latin masculine noun Cystobacter means bladder-forming rod.
Species
The genus contains 8 species (including basonyms and synonyms), namely
- C. armeniaca Reichenbach 2007 (L. fem. n. armeniaca, an apricot-tree, intended to mean apricot-colored.){{Cite journal | title = List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published | journal = International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology | volume = 57 | issue = 5 | pages = 893–897 | year = 2007 | doi = 10.1099/ijs.0.65207-0| pmid = 17473228 | last1 = Euzéby | first1 = J. | pmc = 5817221 }}
- C. badius Reichenbach 2007 (L. masc. adj. badius, chestnut brown.)
- C. ferrugineus (Krzemieniewska and Krzemieniewski 1927) McCurdy 1970 (L. masc. adj. ferrugineus, of the color of iron-rust, dark-red.){{Cite web |url=http://ijs.sgmjournals.org/cgi/reprint/30/1/225 |title=Approved Lists of Bacterial Names -- SKERMAN et al. 30 (1): 225 -- International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology |access-date=2011-05-21 |archive-date=2009-09-04 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090904015212/http://ijs.sgmjournals.org/cgi/reprint/30/1/225 |url-status=dead }}
- C. fuscus Schroeter 1886 (L. masc. adj. fuscus, dark, swarthy, dusky, tawny.)
- C. miniatus Reichenbach 2007 (L. masc. part. adj. miniatus, cinnabar-red.)
- C. velatus Reichenbach 2007 (L. part. adj. velatus, veiled, covered.)
Phylogeny
The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN){{cite web| author=A.C. Parte| url=https://lpsn.dsmz.de/genus/Cystobacter| title=Cystobacter| access-date=2022-09-09| publisher=List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN)| display-authors=et al.}} and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI){{cite web| author = Sayers| url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Taxonomy/Browser/wwwtax.cgi?mode=Undef&id=42&lvl=3&keep=1&srchmode=1&unlock| title=Cystobacter| access-date=2022-09-09| publisher=National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) taxonomy database| display-authors=et al.}}
See also
References
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