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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Genus "Spongitalea"

Name: "Spongitalea" Mitra et al. 2012

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Spon.gi.ta’le.a. Gr. masc. n. spongos, sponge; L. fem. n. talea, a slender staff, rod, stick; N.L. fem. n. Spongitalea, a rod-shaped bacterium isolated from a sponge

Gender: feminine (stem: Spongitale-)

Type species: "Spongitalea numazuensis" Mitra et al. 2012

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Mitra S, Nishijima M, Kasai H, Yokota A, Yoon J. Spongitalea numazuensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a new marine bacterium of the family Flavobacteriaceae isolated from an unidentified marine sponge. J Gen Appl Microbiol 2012; 58:379-386.

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: Mitra S, Nishijima M, Kasai H, Yokota A, Yoon J. Spongitalea numazuensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a new marine bacterium of the family Flavobacteriaceae isolated from an unidentified marine sponge. J Gen Appl Microbiol 2012; 58:379-386.

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Record number: 519162
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