Carnimonas
- Dataset
- English Wikipedia - Species Pages
- Rank
- GENUS
Classification
- phylum
- Pseudomonadota
- class
- Gammaproteobacteria
- order
- Oceanospirillales
- family
- Halomonadaceae
- genus
- Carnimonas
Abstract
Carnimonas is a genus in the phylum Pseudomonadota (Bacteria).
Etymology
The name Carnimonas derives from:
Latin noun caro carnis, flesh, meat; Latin feminine gender noun monas (μονάς), nominally meaning "a unit", but in effect meaning a bacterium; New Latin feminine gender noun Carnimonas, a monad of meat.
Members of the genus Carnimonas can be referred to as carnimonad (viz. Trivialisation of names).
Latin noun caro carnis, flesh, meat; Latin feminine gender noun monas (μονάς), nominally meaning "a unit", but in effect meaning a bacterium; New Latin feminine gender noun Carnimonas, a monad of meat.
Members of the genus Carnimonas can be referred to as carnimonad (viz. Trivialisation of names).
Species
The genus contains a single species, namely C. nigrificans ( Garriga et al. 1998, (Type species of the genus).;: Latin participle adjective nigrificans, making black.)
Name
- Homonyms
- Carnimonas