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Genus Basfia
Name: Basfia Kuhnert et al. 2010
Etymology: Bas’fi.a. N.L. fem. n. Basfia, derived from the chemical company BASF SE in Ludwigshafen, Germany, in reference to the origin of the first strain characterized
Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Basfi-), BAS-fi-a
Type species: Basfia succiniciproducens Kuhnert et al. 2010
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Valid publication:
Kuhnert P, Scholten E, Haefner S, Mayor D, Frey J. Basfia succiniciproducens gen. nov., sp. nov., a new member of the family Pasteurellaceae isolated from bovine rumen. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:44-50. 
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IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 60, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:719-720.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
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🧔 This taxon was discussed in a meeting of a Taxonomic Subcommittee of the ICSP.
Publication:
Christensen H, Kuhnert P. International Committee on Systematics of Prokaryotes. Subcommittee on the taxonomy of Pasteurellaceae: minutes of the meetings, 25 August 2011, Elsinore, Denmark. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:257-258. 🇨🇭
- 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: CCUG: 1; DSM: 1.
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🧔 This taxon was discussed in a meeting of a Taxonomic Subcommittee of the ICSP.
Publication:
Christensen H, Kuhnert P. International Committee on Systematics of Prokaryotes. Subcommittee on the taxonomy of Pasteurellaceae: minutes of the meetings, 25 August 2011, Elsinore, Denmark. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:257-258.
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 1
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 1
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status Basfia succiniciproducens Kuhnert et al. 2010 validly published under the ICNP correct name
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Parent taxon: Pasteurellaceae Pohl 1981
Assigned by:
Kuhnert P, Scholten E, Haefner S, Mayor D, Frey J. Basfia succiniciproducens gen. nov., sp. nov., a new member of the family Pasteurellaceae isolated from bovine rumen. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:44-50. 🇨🇭
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Record number: 517936
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