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Name: Campylobacter geochelonis Piccirillo et al. 2016
Etymology: ge.o.che.lo’nis. Gr. n. ge-, earth; Gr. fem. n. chelônê, turtle; N.L. gen. fem. n. geochelonis, pertaining to a terrestrial tortoise [probably better: geochelones]
Type strain: DSM 102159; LMG 29375; RC20
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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene: FIZP01000025 Analyse FASTA
Valid publication: Piccirillo A, Niero G, Calleros L, Perez R, Naya H, Iraola G. Campylobacter geochelonis sp. nov. isolated from the western Hermann's tortoise (Testudo hermanni hermanni). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:3468-3476.
IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 9 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:4921-4923.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Campylobacter Sebald and Véron 1963 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by: Piccirillo A, Niero G, Calleros L, Perez R, Naya H, Iraola G. Campylobacter geochelonis sp. nov. isolated from the western Hermann's tortoise (Testudo hermanni hermanni). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:3468-3476.
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Record number: 794591