Phocoenobacter

Phocoenobacter is a Gram-negative and rod-shaped genus of bacteria from the family of Pasteurellaceae with one known species (Phocoenobacter uteri).[1][2][3][4] Phocoenobacter uteri has been isolated from the uterus of a harbour porpoise (Phocoena phocoena) from Inverness in Scotland.[4][5][6]

Phocoenobacter
Scientific classification
Domain:
Bacteria
Phylum:
Proteobacteria
Class:
Gammaproteobacteria
Order:
Pasteurellales
Family:
Pasteurellaceae
Genus:
Phocoenobacter

Foster et al. 2000[1]
Type species
Phocoenobacter uteri[1]
Species

P. uteri[1]

References
  1. "Phocoenobacter". www.bacterio.net.
  2. "Phocoenobacter". www.uniprot.org.
  3. "Taxonomy of the genus Phocoenobacter Foster et al. 2000". doi:10.1601/tx.3450. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  4. Foster, G; Ross, HM; Malnick, H; Willems, A; Hutson, RA; Reid, RJ; Collins, MD (January 2000). "Phocoenobacter uteri gen. nov., sp. nov., a new member of the family Pasteurellaceae Pohl (1979) 1981 isolated from a harbour porpoise (Phocoena phocoena)". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 50 Pt 1: 135–9. doi:10.1099/00207713-50-1-135. PMID 10826796.
  5. "Details: DSM-15746". www.dsmz.de.
  6. Buller, Nicky B. (2014). Bacteria and Fungi from Fish and other Aquatic Animals, 2nd Edition: A Practical Identification Manual. CABI. ISBN 9781845938055.

Further reading
  • Brenner, Don J.; Krieg, Noel R.; Staley, James R. (2007). Bergey's Manual® of Systematic Bacteriology: Volume 2: The Proteobacteria, Part B: The Gammaproteobacteria. Springer Science & Business Media. ISBN 9780387280226.
  • Kuhnert, Peter; Christensen, Henrik (2008). Pasteurellaceae: Biology, Genomics and Molecular Aspects. Horizon Scientific Press. ISBN 9781904455349.


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