Name: Acidicapsa borealis Kulichevskaya et al. 2012

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: bo.re.a’lis. L. masc./fem. adj. borealis, pertaining to the north, boreal

Gender: feminine

Type strain: DSM 23886; KA1; LMG 25897; VKM B-2678

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16S rRNA gene: FR774763 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Kulichevskaya IS, Kostina LA, Valaskova V, Rijpstra WI, Damste JS, de Boer W, Dedysh SN. Acidicapsa borealis gen. nov., sp. nov. and Acidicapsa ligni sp. nov., subdivision 1 Acidobacteria from Sphagnum peat and decaying wood. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:1512-1520.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 62, part 7 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:2313-2314.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • Nomenclatural type of the genus Acidicapsa Kulichevskaya et al. 2012. Publication: Kulichevskaya IS, Kostina LA, Valaskova V, Rijpstra WI, Damste JS, de Boer W, Dedysh SN. Acidicapsa borealis gen. nov., sp. nov. and Acidicapsa ligni sp. nov., subdivision 1 Acidobacteria from Sphagnum peat and decaying wood. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:1512-1520.

Parent taxon: Acidicapsa Kulichevskaya et al. 2012

Assigned by: Kulichevskaya IS, Kostina LA, Valaskova V, Rijpstra WI, Damste JS, de Boer W, Dedysh SN. Acidicapsa borealis gen. nov., sp. nov. and Acidicapsa ligni sp. nov., subdivision 1 Acidobacteria from Sphagnum peat and decaying wood. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:1512-1520.

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Record number: 789968