Name: Aquincola rivuli Sheu et al. 2019

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ri’vu.li. L. gen. masc. n. rivuli, of/from a small stream

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: a-kwu-IN-ko-la RI-wu-li, masculine

Type strain: BCRC 81010; KCTC 52441; KYPY4

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16S rRNA gene: LT594462 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Sheu SY, Hsieh TY, Chen WM. Aquincola rivuli sp. nov., isolated from a freshwater stream. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:2226-2232. 🇹🇼

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 69, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:3315-3317.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Rubrivivax rivuli (Sheu et al. 2019) Liu et al. 2023

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Rubrivivax rivuli (Sheu et al. 2019) Liu et al. 2023	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • ❗ Aquincola rivuli is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Aquincola.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2026-08-13. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Aquincola Lechner et al. 2007

Assigned by: Sheu SY, Hsieh TY, Chen WM. Aquincola rivuli sp. nov., isolated from a freshwater stream. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:2226-2232. 🇹🇼

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