Name: Acidocella aquatica Okamoto et al. 2017

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: a.qua’ti.ca. L. fem. adj. aquatica, aquatic, from freshwater

Gender: feminine

Type strain: DSM 104037; NBRC 112502; Ok2G

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16S rRNA gene: LC199502 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Okamoto R, Kojima H, Fukui M. Acidocella aquatica sp. nov., a novel acidophilic heterotrophic bacterium isolated from a freshwater lake. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:4773-4776.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 67, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:471-473.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — 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 1 time in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Acidocella Kishimoto et al. 1996

Assigned by: Okamoto R, Kojima H, Fukui M. Acidocella aquatica sp. nov., a novel acidophilic heterotrophic bacterium isolated from a freshwater lake. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:4773-4776.

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Record number: 796127