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''Aliivibrio'' is a genus in the phylum
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Etymology

The name ''Aliivibrio'' derives from:
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', other, another, different;
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''Vibrio'', a bacterial genus name, to give ''Aliivibrio'', the other ''Vibrio''.


Species

The genus contains: * '' A. finisterrensis'' ( Beaz-Hidalgo ''et al''. 2010, ; New Latin ''finisterrensis'', pertaining to Finisterra, literally the end of the world (at least for the Romans who named the place). Galicia was the western end of the ancient Roman world.) * '' A. fischeri'' ( (
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1889) Urbanczyk ''et al''. 2007, (type species of the genus).; named after Bernhard Fischer, one of the earliest students of luminescent bacteria.) * '' A. logei'' ( ( Harwood ''et al''. 1980) Urbanczyk ''et al''. 2007, ; New Latin ''logei'', of Loge; from German Loge, Norse god of fire and mischief.) * '' A. salmonicida'' ( ( Egidius ''et al''. 1986) Urbanczyk ''et al''. 2007, ;
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noun ''salmo'' -''onis'', salmon; ''cida'' (from Latin ''caedo'', to cut or kill), murderer, killer; ''salmonicida'', salmon killer.) * '' A. sifiae'' (
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''et al''. 2011, ; New Latin ''sifiae'', of Sif, the name of Norse goddess (Sif's hair was made of gold, and the name was chosen to reflect the yellow color of the luminescence).) * '' A. wodanis'' ( ( Lunder ''et al''. 2000) Urbanczyk ''et al''. 2007, ; New Latin ''wodanis'', of Wodan, the Norse god of art, culture, war and the dead, because its closest relative, ''Vibrio'' ''logei'' (''Aliivibrio'' ''logei''), also a cold-water vibrio.)


See also

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References

Bacteria genera Vibrionales {{Gammaproteobacteria-stub