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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species "Arcobacter porcinus"

Name: "Arcobacter porcinus" Figueras et al. 2017

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: por.ci’nus. L. masc. adj. porcinus, of pigs, pertaining to pigs

Pronunciation, gender: por-KI-nus, masculine

Nomenclatural type: CCUG 56899; LMG 24487

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16S rRNA gene: CP036246 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Figueras MJ, Perez-Cataluna A, Salas-Masso N, Levican A, Collado L. 'Arcobacter porcinus' sp. nov., a novel Arcobacter species uncovered by Arcobacter thereius. New Microbes New Infect 2017; 15:104-106.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: Arcobacter Vandamme et al. 1991

Assigned by: Figueras MJ, Perez-Cataluna A, Salas-Masso N, Levican A, Collado L. 'Arcobacter porcinus' sp. nov., a novel Arcobacter species uncovered by Arcobacter thereius. New Microbes New Infect 2017; 15:104-106.

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Record number: 2384
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