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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Alicyclobacillus fructus

Name: Alicyclobacillus fructus Roth et al. 2021

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: fruc’tus. L. masc. n. fructus, of fruit

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: a-li-ky-klo-ba-KIL-lus FRUK-tus, masculine

Type strain: DSM 112018; FSL W10-0059; NCIMB 15264

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16S rRNA gene: MW694480 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Roth K, Rana YS, Daeschel D, Kovac J, Worobo R, Snyder AB. Alicyclobacillus mali sp. nov., Alicyclobacillus suci sp. nov. and Alicyclobacillus fructus sp. nov., thermoacidophilic sporeforming bacteria isolated from fruit beverages. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:5016. 🇺🇸

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 71, part 9 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:5130.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

Parent taxon: Alicyclobacillus Wisotzkey et al. 1992

Assigned by: Roth K, Rana YS, Daeschel D, Kovac J, Worobo R, Snyder AB. Alicyclobacillus mali sp. nov., Alicyclobacillus suci sp. nov. and Alicyclobacillus fructus sp. nov., thermoacidophilic sporeforming bacteria isolated from fruit beverages. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:5016. 🇺🇸

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Record number: 22745

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