Albimonas

Albimonas is a genus in the phylum Pseudomonadota (Bacteria).

Etymology

The name Albimonas derives from:<br/>Latin adjective albus, white; Greek feminine gender noun monas (μονάς), monad, unit; Neo-Latin feminine gender noun Albimonas, white monad.

Members of the genus Albimonas can be referred to as albimonads (viz. Trivialisation of names).

Species

The genus contains a single species, namely A. donghaensis ( Lim et al. 2008, (Type species of the genus).; Neo-Latin feminine gender adjective donghaensis, belonging to Donghae, where the organism was isolated.)

See also

• Bacterial taxonomy
• Microbiology

References