Name: Alkanibacter difficilis Friedrich and Lipski 2008
Etymology: diff’i.cil.is. L. masc./fem. adj. difficilis, difficult, because it is difficult to cultivate
Type strain: DSM 14804; LMG 22842; MN154.3
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16S rRNA gene: AJ313020 Analyse FASTA
Valid publication: Friedrich MM, Lipski A. Alkanibacter difficilis gen. nov., sp. nov. and Singularimonas variicoloris gen. nov., sp. nov., hexane-degrading bacteria isolated from a hexane-treated biofilter. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:2324-2329.
IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 58, part 10 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:3-4.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Alkanibacter Friedrich and Lipski 2008
Assigned by: Friedrich MM, Lipski A. Alkanibacter difficilis gen. nov., sp. nov. and Singularimonas variicoloris gen. nov., sp. nov., hexane-degrading bacteria isolated from a hexane-treated biofilter. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:2324-2329.
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Record number: 773077