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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Genus "Rigidibacter"

Name: "Rigidibacter" Liu et al. 2020

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Ri.gi.di.bac’ter. L. masc. adj. rigidus, hard, rigid; N.L. masc. n. bacter, a rod; N.L. masc. n. Rigidibacter, a rod that forms rigid colonies

Gender: masculine (stem: Rigidibacter-)

Type species: "Rigidibacter intestinalis" Liu et al. 2020

Original publication: Liu C, Zhou N, Du MX, Sun YT, Wang K, Wang YJ, Li DH, Yu HY, Song Y, Bai BB, et al. The Mouse Gut Microbial Biobank expands the coverage of cultured bacteria. Nat Commun 2020; 11:79. 🇨🇳

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: Oscillospiraceae Peshkoff 1940 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Liu C, Zhou N, Du MX, Sun YT, Wang K, Wang YJ, Li DH, Yu HY, Song Y, Bai BB, et al. The Mouse Gut Microbial Biobank expands the coverage of cultured bacteria. Nat Commun 2020; 11:79. 🇨🇳

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Record number: 70659
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