Youngiibacter

Youngiibacter
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Bacillati
Phylum: Bacillota
Class: Clostridia
Order: Eubacteriales
Family: Clostridiaceae
Genus: Youngiibacter
Lawson et al. 2014
Type species
Youngiibacter fragilis
Lawson et al. 2014
Species

Youngiibacter is a genus of bacteria from the family of Clostridiaceae.

Etymology

The name Youngiibacter is derived from "Youngia", a latinized version of the surname "Young" and "bacter", which is Latin for "rod" or "small staff". It is named after Lily Y. Young for her contributions to anaerobic hydrocarbon microbiology.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 J.P. Euzéby. "Youngiibacter". List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN). Retrieved 2022-09-09.
  2. ↑ "Youngiibacter". www.uniprot.org.
  3. ↑ Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M. (2014). Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M (eds.). "Taxonomy of the genus Youngiibacter Lawson et al. 2014". doi:10.1601/tx.24967. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)