Name: Asticcacaulis taihuensis Liu et al. 2005

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: tai.hu.en’sis. N.L. masc. adj. taihuensis, pertaining to Taihu Lake, the source of the sediment from which the type strain was isolated

Pronunciation, gender: … tai-hu-EN-sis, masculine

Type strain: AS 1.3431; JCM 12463; T3-B7

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16S rRNA gene: AY500141 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Liu ZP, Wang BJ, Liu SJ, Liu YH. Asticcacaulis taihuensis sp. nov., a novel stalked bacterium isolated from Taihu Lake, China. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:1239-1242. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 55, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:1747-1749.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. 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 2 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Asticcacaulis Poindexter 1964 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Liu ZP, Wang BJ, Liu SJ, Liu YH. Asticcacaulis taihuensis sp. nov., a novel stalked bacterium isolated from Taihu Lake, China. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:1239-1242. 🇨🇳

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Record number: 783400