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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Genus Caviibacterium

Name: Caviibacterium Adhikary et al. 2018

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Ca.vi.i.bac.te’ri.um. N.L. fem. n. Cavia, generic Latin name for the guinea pig Cavia porcellus; N.L. neut. n. bacterium, rod; N.L. neut. n. Caviibacterium, a bacterium isolated from a guinea pig

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): neuter (stem: Caviibacteri-), ka-wi-i-bak-TE-ri-um

Type species: Caviibacterium pharyngocola Adhikary et al. 2018

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Adhikary S, Bisgaard M, Nicklas W, Christensen H. Reclassification of Bisgaard taxon 5 as Caviibacterium pharyngocola gen. nov., sp. nov. and Bisgaard taxon 7 as Conservatibacter flavescens gen. nov., sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:643-650. 🇩🇰

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 68, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:1409-1410.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Subdivision:

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

Parent taxon: Pasteurellaceae Pohl 1981

Assigned by: Adhikary S, Bisgaard M, Nicklas W, Christensen H. Reclassification of Bisgaard taxon 5 as Caviibacterium pharyngocola gen. nov., sp. nov. and Bisgaard taxon 7 as Conservatibacter flavescens gen. nov., sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:643-650. 🇩🇰

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Record number: 519330
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