Genus Tangfeifania
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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").
Tangfeifania Liu et al. 2014, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Tangfeifania diversioriginum Liu et al. 2014.
Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Tangfeifania, named in honour of Tang Feifan (1897–1958), a Chinese microbiologist who was the first scientist to successfully isolate and culture Chlamydia trachomatis.
Valid publication: LIU, Q.-Q., LI, X.-L., ROONEY, A. P., DU, Z.-J. and CHEN, G.-J. 2014. Tangfeifania diversioriginum gen. nov., sp. nov., a representative of the family Draconibacteriaceae. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 64, 3473-3477.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Tangfeifania diversioriginum Liu et al. 2014, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) G22=CICC 10587=DSM 27063.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: JQ683777.
Etymology: L. adj. diversus, diverse, different; origo -inis, origin; N.L. gen. pl. n. diversioriginum, of different origins.
Source: Environmental.
Valid publication: LIU, Q.-Q., LI, X.-L., ROONEY, A. P., DU, Z.-J. and CHEN, G.-J. 2014. Tangfeifania diversioriginum gen. nov., sp. nov., a representative of the family Draconibacteriaceae. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 64, 3473-3477.
Original article in IJSEM Online