Name: Chitiniphilus purpureus Li et al. 2024

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: pur.pu’re.us. L. masc. adj. purpureus, purple red, referring to the colony colour of the type strain

Gender: masculine

Type strain: CCTCC AB 2022395; CD1; KCTC 92850

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16S rRNA gene: OP542205 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Li K, Luo X, Fan R, Ding Z, Zheng S, Chen Z. Chitiniphilus purpureus sp. nov., a novel chitin-degrading bacterium isolated from crawfish pond sediment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6245.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Chitiniphilus Sato et al. 2009

Assigned by: Li K, Luo X, Fan R, Ding Z, Zheng S, Chen Z. Chitiniphilus purpureus sp. nov., a novel chitin-degrading bacterium isolated from crawfish pond sediment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6245.

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Record number: 44987