Genus Anaerospora
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Number of species, including synonyms, cited in this file: 1
Number of subspecies, including synonyms, cited in this file: 0
Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").
Anaerospora Woo et al. 2016, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Anaerospora hongkongensis Woo et al. 2016.
Etymology: Gr. pref. an, not; Gr. n. aer, air; Gr. fem. n. spora, a seed, and in biology a spore; N.L. fem. n. Anaerospora, an anaerobic spore-bearing (bacterium).
Valid publication: VALIDATION LIST no. 168. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66 (2016), 1603-1606.
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Effective publication: Woo, P. C. Y., Teng, J. L. L., Leung, K. W., Lau, S. K. P., Woo, G. K. S., Wong, A. C. Y., Wong, M. K. M. and Yuen, K. Y. 2005. Anaerospora hongkongensis gen. nov. sp. nov., a novel genus and species with ribosomal DNA operon heterogeneity isolated from an intravenous drug abuser with pseudobacteremia. Microbiol. Immunol. 49, 31-39.
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Anaerospora hongkongensis Woo et al. 2016, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) HKU15=DSM 15969=NBRC 110945.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: NR115221.
Whole-genome sequence accession no. for the type strain: .
Etymology: N.L. fem. adj. hongkongensis, of Hong Kong, where the type strain was isolated.
Source: Clinical.
Valid publication: VALIDATION LIST no. 168. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66 (2016), 1603-1606.
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Effective publication: Woo, P. C. Y., Teng, J. L. L., Leung, K. W., Lau, S. K. P., Woo, G. K. S., Wong, A. C. Y., Wong, M. K. M. and Yuen, K. Y. 2005. Anaerospora hongkongensis gen. nov. sp. nov., a novel genus and species with ribosomal DNA operon heterogeneity isolated from an intravenous drug abuser with pseudobacteremia. Microbiol. Immunol. 49, 31-39.
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