Name: Acidicapsa ligni Kulichevskaya et al. 2012

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: lig’ni L. gen. neut. n. ligni, of wood, referring to the isolation of known strains from wood material

Type strains: DSM 25248; LMG 26244; NCCB 100371; VKM B-2677; WH120

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16S rRNA gene accession number: EU780204

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.

Nomenclatural status: validly published

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

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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