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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species "Brachyspira catarrhinii"

Name: "Brachyspira catarrhinii" Phillips et al. 2019

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: cat.a.rrhin.ii. N.L. gen. masc. n. catarrhinii, of a Catarrhini (Parvorder Catarrhini, containing the Old World higher primates)

Gender: feminine

Nomenclatural type: ATCC accession number pending; Z12

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16S rRNA gene: SJDU01000479 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Phillips ND, La T, Hampson DJ. Brachyspira catarrhinii sp. nov., an anaerobic intestinal spirochaete isolated from vervet monkeys may have been misidentified as Brachyspira aalborgi in previous studies. Anaerobe 2019; 59:8-13.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: Brachyspira Hovind-Hougen et al. 1983

Assigned by: Phillips ND, La T, Hampson DJ. Brachyspira catarrhinii sp. nov., an anaerobic intestinal spirochaete isolated from vervet monkeys may have been misidentified as Brachyspira aalborgi in previous studies. Anaerobe 2019; 59:8-13.

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Record number: 1509
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