Advenella

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Advenella is a genus in the phylum Pseudomonadota (Bacteria).[2] The two members of the genus Tetrathiobacter were transferred to this genus, namely Tetrathiobacter kashmirensis and Tetrathiobacter mimigardefordensis.

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Advenella
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Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Pseudomonadati
Phylum: Pseudomonadota
Class: Betaproteobacteria
Order: Burkholderiales
Family: Alcaligenaceae
Genus: Advenella
Coenye et al. 2005[1]
Type species
Advenella incenata
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Etymology

The name Advenella derives from:
Latin advena, a stranger, a foreigner; and ella, a diminutive; Advenella, then, means the little stranger, referring to the fact that the source of these unusual organisms is unknown.[3]

Species

The genus contains four species (including basionyms and synonyms):[3]

References

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