Name: Acaricomes phytoseiuli Pukall et al. 2006

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: N.L. gen. masc. n. phytoseiuli, of Phytoseiulus, the nomenclatural genus name of the host mite

Gender: masculine

Type strain: CCUG 49701; CSC; DSM 14247; JCM 14300

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AJ812213 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Pukall R, Schumann P, Schutte C, Gols R, Dicke M. Acaricomes phytoseiuli gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from the predatory mite Phytoseiulus persimilis. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:465-469.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 56, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:929-930.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Emendations:
  • Nouioui et al. 2018 Nouioui I, Carro L, Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Pukall R, Klenk HP, Goodfellow M, Goker M. Genome-Based Taxonomic Classification of the Phylum Actinobacteria. Front Microbiol 2018; 9:2007. Oren A, Garrity GM. List of changes in taxonomic opinion no. 29. Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:13-32.
    Notes:
    • 🧍 The genome of the type strain was sequenced as part of the GEBA (Genomic Encyclopedia of Bacteria and Archaea) project.

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Acaricomes Pukall et al. 2006. Publication: Pukall R, Schumann P, Schutte C, Gols R, Dicke M. Acaricomes phytoseiuli gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from the predatory mite Phytoseiulus persimilis. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:465-469.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "n2". — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 5 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Acaricomes Pukall et al. 2006

Assigned by: Pukall R, Schumann P, Schutte C, Gols R, Dicke M. Acaricomes phytoseiuli gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from the predatory mite Phytoseiulus persimilis. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:465-469.

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Record number: 772478