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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Apibacter muscae

Name: Apibacter muscae Park et al. 2019

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: mus’cae. L. gen. fem. n. muscae, of a fly, of the genus Musca

Pronunciation, gender: MUS-ka͡e, masculine

Type strain: DSM 107922; G8; LMG 30898

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16S rRNA gene: MK695946 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Park R, Dzialo MC, Nsabimana D, Lievens B, Verstrepen KJ. Apibacter muscae sp. nov., a novel bacterial species isolated from house flies. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:3586-3592.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 69, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:705-707.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Apibacter Kwong and Moran 2016

Assigned by: Park R, Dzialo MC, Nsabimana D, Lievens B, Verstrepen KJ. Apibacter muscae sp. nov., a novel bacterial species isolated from house flies. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:3586-3592.

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Record number: 5583
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