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Anaeromyxobacter
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Pseudomonadati
Phylum: Myxococcota
Class: Myxococcia
Order: Myxococcales
Family: Anaeromyxobacteraceae
Yamamoto et al. 2014
Genus: Anaeromyxobacter
Sanford et al. 2002[1]
Type species
Anaeromyxobacter dehalogenans
Sanford et al. 2002

Anaeromyxobacter is a genus in the phylum Myxococcota (Bacteria).[2]

Etymology

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The name Anaeromyxobacter derives from: Greek prep. an, not or without; Greek noun aer, aeros (ἀήρ, ἀέρος), air; Greek noun muxa, mucus, slime; New Latin masculine gender noun , a rodbacter, nominally meaning "a rod", but in effect meaning a bacterium, rod; New Latin masculine gender noun Anaeromyxobacter, slime rod [living] without air.[3]

Species

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The genus contains seven species:[3]

References

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  1. Sanford, Robert A.; Cole, James R.; Tiedje, James M. (February 2002). "Characterization and Description of Anaeromyxobacter dehalogenans gen. nov., sp. nov., an Aryl-Halorespiring Facultative Anaerobic Myxobacterium". Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 68 (2): 893–900. doi:10.1128/AEM.68.2.893-900.2002. ISSN 0099-2240. PMC 126698. PMID 11823233.
  2. Classification of Genera AC in LPSN; Parte, Aidan C.; Sardà Carbasse, Joaquim; Meier-Kolthoff, Jan P.; Reimer, Lorenz C.; Göker, Markus (1 November 2020). "List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) moves to the DSMZ". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 70 (11): 5607–5612. doi:10.1099/ijsem.0.004332.
  3. 1 2 Anaeromyxobacter in LPSN; Parte, Aidan C.; Sardà Carbasse, Joaquim; Meier-Kolthoff, Jan P.; Reimer, Lorenz C.; Göker, Markus (1 November 2020). "List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) moves to the DSMZ". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 70 (11): 5607–5612. doi:10.1099/ijsem.0.004332.