Grimontia
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Translingual[edit]
Etymology[edit]
New Latin, Named after P. A. D. Grimont, French microbiologist. Coined in 2003 in a paper proposing Vibrio hollisae be reclassified as Grimontia hollisae, placing the species in a new genus due to its genetic difference from other Vibrio species.
Proper noun[edit]
Grimontia f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Vibrionaceae – a gram-negative bacteria, found in stool cultures of patients with diarrhea.
Hypernyms[edit]
- (genus): Prokaryota – superkingdom; Bacteria – kingdom; Negibacteria – subkingdom; Pseudomonadota – phylum; Gammaproteobacteria - class; Enterobacterales - order; Vibrionaceae - family
Hypernyms[edit]
- (genus): Grimontia hollisae - type species; Grimontia celer, Grimontia marina - other accepted species
References[edit]
- Grimontia hollisae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Grimontia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Enterobacterales on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Grimontia at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Grimontia at Encyclopedia of Life
- Grimontia at World Register of Marine Species
- Grimontia at List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature
- Reclassification of Vibrio hollisae as Grimontia hollisae gen. nov., comb. nov. [1]