Name: Asanoa iriomotensis Tamura and Sakane 2005

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: i.ri.o.mot.en’sis. N.L. masc./fem. adj. iriomotensis, of or belonging to Iriomote Island, Okinawa, Japan, the origin of the soil sample from which the type strain was isolated

Gender: feminine

Type strain: DSM 44745; JCM 13312; NBRC 100142; TT 97-02

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AB112081 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Tamura T, Sakane T. Asanoa iriomotensis sp. nov., isolated from mangrove soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:725-727.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 55, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:1399-1402.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 3 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Asanoa Lee and Hah 2002

Assigned by: Tamura T, Sakane T. Asanoa iriomotensis sp. nov., isolated from mangrove soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:725-727.

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Record number: 773467