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Genus Epidermidibacterium

Warning: In the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature, an arrow () only indicates the sequence of valid publication of names and does not mean that the last name in the sequence must be used (see: Introduction).

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").

 

Epidermidibacterium Lee et al. 2018, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Epidermidibacterium keratini Lee et al. 2018.
Etymology: N.L. n. epidermis -idis, skin; L. neut. n. bacterium, a small rod or staff; N.L. neut. Epidermidibacterium, a small rod from the skin.
Valid publication: LEE, D. G., TRUJILLO, M. E., KANG, S., NAM, J. J. and KIM, Y. J. 2018. Epidermidibacterium keratini gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the family Sporichthyaceae, isolated from keratin epidermis. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 68, 745-750.
Original article in IJSEM Online

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Epidermidibacterium keratini Lee et al. 2018, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also StrainInfo.net) EPI-7=KCCM 90264=JCM 31644.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KX755247.
Etymology: N.L. gen. neut. n. keratini, pertaining to keratin.
Source: Human.
Valid publication: LEE, D. G., TRUJILLO, M. E., KANG, S., NAM, J. J. and KIM, Y. J. 2018. Epidermidibacterium keratini gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the family Sporichthyaceae, isolated from keratin epidermis. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 68, 745-750.
Original article in IJSEM Online

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