Lyticum is a genus in the phylum Pseudomonadota (Bacteria).[1]

Lyticum
Scientific classification
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Lyticum
Type species
L. flagellatum

Etymology edit

The name Lyticum derives from:
Neo-Latin lyticus (from Greek lutikos, λυτικός), able to loosen, able to dissolve; to give Lyticum, dissolver.[2]

Species edit

The genus contains two species (including basonyms and synonyms):[2]

  • L. flagellatum ( (ex Preer et al. 1974) Preer and Preer 1982, nom. rev. (type species of the genus)[3]
  • L. sinuosum ( (ex Preer et al. 1974) Preer and Preer 1982, nom. rev.[3]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Classification of Genera DL in LPSN; Parte, Aidan C.; Sardà Carbasse, Joaquim; Meier-Kolthoff, Jan P.; Reimer, Lorenz C.; Göker, Markus (1 November 2020). "List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) moves to the DSMZ". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 70 (11): 5607–5612. doi:10.1099/ijsem.0.004332.
  2. ^ a b Lyticum in LPSN; Parte, Aidan C.; Sardà Carbasse, Joaquim; Meier-Kolthoff, Jan P.; Reimer, Lorenz C.; Göker, Markus (1 November 2020). "List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) moves to the DSMZ". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 70 (11): 5607–5612. doi:10.1099/ijsem.0.004332.
  3. ^ a b Preer, J. R; Preer, L. B (1982). "Revival of Names of Protozoan Endosymbionts and Proposal of Holospora caryophila nom. Nov". International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 32: 140. doi:10.1099/00207713-32-1-140.