Name: Amphritea balenae Miyazaki et al. 2008
Etymology: ba.le’nae. L. gen. fem. n. balenae, of a whale
Type strain: ATCC BAA-1529; JAMM 1525; JCM 14781
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16S rRNA gene: AB330883 Analyse FASTA
Valid publication: Miyazaki M, Nogi Y, Fujiwara Y, Kawato M, Nagahama T, Kubokawa K, Horikoshi K. Amphritea japonica sp. nov. and Amphritea balenae sp. nov., isolated from the sediment adjacent to sperm whale carcasses off Kagoshima, Japan. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:2815-2820.
IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 58, part 12 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:452-453.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Amphritea Gärtner et al. 2008
Assigned by: Miyazaki M, Nogi Y, Fujiwara Y, Kawato M, Nagahama T, Kubokawa K, Horikoshi K. Amphritea japonica sp. nov. and Amphritea balenae sp. nov., isolated from the sediment adjacent to sperm whale carcasses off Kagoshima, Japan. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:2815-2820.
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Record number: 787636