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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Genus "Cerina"

Name: "Cerina" Wang et al. 2023

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Ce’ri.na. N.L. fem. n. Cerina, an organism of the color of beeswax

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Cerin-), KE-ri-na

Type species: "Cerina litoralis" Wang et al. 2023

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Wang YW, Wang XH, Zhang J, Du ZJ, Mu DS. Cerina litoralis gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel potential polysaccharide degrading bacterium of the family Flavobacteriaceae, isolated from marine sediment. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2023; 116:1447-1455. 🇨🇳

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 0
Total number of child taxa: 1

Parent taxon: Flavobacteriaceae Reichenbach 1992

Assigned by: Wang YW, Wang XH, Zhang J, Du ZJ, Mu DS. Cerina litoralis gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel potential polysaccharide degrading bacterium of the family Flavobacteriaceae, isolated from marine sediment. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2023; 116:1447-1455. 🇨🇳

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Record number: 66634
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