Genus Kiritimatiella
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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").
Kiritimatiella Spring et al. 2017, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Kiritimatiella glycovorans Spring et al. 2017.
Etymology: N.L. fem. dim. n. Kiritimatiella, pertaining to the Kiritimati Atoll, the geographical origin of the type strain of the type species.
Valid publication: VALIDATION LIST no. 174. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 67 (2017), 529-531.
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Effective publication: SPRING, S., BUNK, B., SPRÖER, C., SCHUMANN, P., ROHDE, M., TINDALL, B. J. and KLENK, H.-P. 2016. Characterization of the first cultured representative of Verrucomicrobia subdivision 5 indicates the proposal of a novel phylum. ISME J., 10, 2801-2816.
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Kiritimatiella glycovorans Spring et al. 2017, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) L21-Fru-AB= DSM 26986 = JCM 19195.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KC665948.
Whole-genome sequence accession no.: CP010904.
Etymology: N.L. pref. glyco-, from Gr. adj. glukus, sweet, referring to glucose; L. part. adj. vorans, eating, devouring; N.L. part. adj. glycovorans, eating glucose.
Source: Environmental - freshwater.
Valid publication: VALIDATION LIST no. 174. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 67 (2017), 529-531.
Validation List Online
Effective publication: SPRING, S., BUNK, B., SPRÖER, C., SCHUMANN, P., ROHDE, M., TINDALL, B. J. and KLENK, H.-P. 2016. Characterization of the first cultured representative of Verrucomicrobia subdivision 5 indicates the proposal of a novel phylum. ISME J., 10, 2801-2816.
Effective publication Online