Cobetia marina

Cobetia marina is a Gram-negative halophilic marine bacterium.[1]

Cobetia marina
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Bacteria
Phylum:
Proteobacteria
Class:
Gammaproteobacteria
Order:
Oceanospirillales
Family:
Halomonadaceae
Genus:
Cobetia
Species:
C. marina
Binomial name
Cobetia marina
(Cobet et al. 1970) Arahal et al. 2002
Synonyms

Deleya marina (Cobet et al. 1970) Baumann et al. 1983
Halomonas marina (Cobet et al. 1970) Dobson and Franzmann 1996
Arthrobacter marinus Cobet et al. 1970
Pseudomonas marina (Cobet et al. 1970) Baumann et al. 1972

History

In 2013, Halomonas halodurans was found to be a later description of the same bacteria, and was therefore reclassified as Cobetia marina.[2]

References
  1. Cobetia J.P. Euzéby: List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature
  2. Romanenko, L. A.; Tanaka, N.; Svetashev, V. I.; Falsen, E. (16 March 2012). "Description of Cobetia amphilecti sp. nov., Cobetia litoralis sp. nov. and Cobetia pacifica sp. nov., classification of Halomonas halodurans as a later heterotypic synonym of Cobetia marina and emended descriptions of the genus Cobetia and Cobetia marina". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 63 (Pt 1): 288–297. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.036863-0. PMID 22427450.


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