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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Aquimarina algiphila

Name: Aquimarina algiphila Nedashkovskaya et al. 2018

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: al.gi’phi.la. L. fem. n. alga, seaweed, alga; N.L. adj. philus -a -um; from Gr. masc. adj. philos, friend, loving; N.L. fem. adj. algiphila, alga-loving

Pronunciation, gender: al-GI-phi-la, feminine

Type strain: 9Alg 151; KCTC 23622; KMM 6462

See detailed strain information at

16S rRNA gene: MG232646 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Nedashkovskaya OI, Kim SG, Stenkova AM, Kukhlevskiy AD, Zhukova NV, Mikhailov VV. Aquimarina algiphila sp. nov., a chitin degrading bacterium isolated from the red alga Tichocarpus crinitus. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:892-898. 🇷🇺

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 68, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:1823-1824.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Aquimarina Nedashkovskaya et al. 2005

Assigned by: Nedashkovskaya OI, Kim SG, Stenkova AM, Kukhlevskiy AD, Zhukova NV, Mikhailov VV. Aquimarina algiphila sp. nov., a chitin degrading bacterium isolated from the red alga Tichocarpus crinitus. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:892-898. 🇷🇺

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Record number: 797568
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