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Demequina

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Domain
  
Bacteria

Class
  
Actinobacteria

Order
  
Actinomycetales

Rank
  
Genus

Phylum
  
"Actinobacteria"

Subclass
  
Actinobacteridae

Suborder
  
Micrococcineae

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Demequina is a genus in the phylum Actinobacteria (Bacteria).

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Etymology

The name Demequina derives from:

New Latin feminine gender noun Demequina, arbitrary name derived from demethylmenaquinone, an unusual quinone found in this organism.

Species

The genus contains 3 species, namely

  • D. aestuarii ( Yi et al. 2007, (Type species of the genus).;: Latin genitive case noun aestuarii, of a tidal flat, isolated from tidal flat sediment.)
  • D. lutea ( Finster et al. 2009, ; Latin feminine gender adjective lutea, yellow.)
  • D. salsinemoris ( Matsumoto et al. 2010, ; Latin adjective salsus, salted; Latin noun nemus -oris, wood; New Latin genitive case noun salsinemoris, of a salted wood, isolated from soil of a salted wood, a mangrove.)

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    Demequina Wikipedia
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