Name: Capsulimonas corticalis Li et al. 2019

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: cor.ti.ca’lis. N.L. masc./fem. adj. corticalis, cortical, of the tree trunk surface, the source of the type strain

Gender: feminine

Type strain: AX-7; DSM 105890; NBRC 113044

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16S rRNA gene: LC318429 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Li J, Kudo C, Tonouchi A. Capsulimonas corticalis gen. nov., sp. nov., an aerobic capsulated bacterium, of a novel bacterial order, Capsulimonadales ord. nov., of the class Armatimonadia of the phylum Armatimonadetes. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:220-226.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 69, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:875-876.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Capsulimonas Li et al. 2019. Publication: Li J, Kudo C, Tonouchi A. Capsulimonas corticalis gen. nov., sp. nov., an aerobic capsulated bacterium, of a novel bacterial order, Capsulimonadales ord. nov., of the class Armatimonadia of the phylum Armatimonadetes. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:220-226.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Capsulimonas Li et al. 2019

Assigned by: Li J, Kudo C, Tonouchi A. Capsulimonas corticalis gen. nov., sp. nov., an aerobic capsulated bacterium, of a novel bacterial order, Capsulimonadales ord. nov., of the class Armatimonadia of the phylum Armatimonadetes. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:220-226.

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