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Species Chitinophaga silvatica
Name: Chitinophaga silvatica Yao et al. 2021
Etymology: sil.va’ti.ca. L. fem. adj. silvatica, belonging to a forest
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … sil-WA-ti-ka, feminine
Type strain: GDMCC 1.1288; JCM 32696; K2CV101002-2
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16S rRNA gene:
MH553386
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Yao Y, Zhong X, Li H, Fan W, Xiang Q, Huang Y. Chitinophaga silvatica sp. nov., isolated from forest soil, and reclassification of Chitinophaga extrema as a later heterotypic synonym of Chitinophaga solisilvae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4865. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 71, part 7 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:5006.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Notes:
- 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🙆 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded pathogenicity of other species in the genus.
Parent taxon: Chitinophaga Sangkhobol and Skerman 1981
Assigned by:
Yao Y, Zhong X, Li H, Fan W, Xiang Q, Huang Y. Chitinophaga silvatica sp. nov., isolated from forest soil, and reclassification of Chitinophaga extrema as a later heterotypic synonym of Chitinophaga solisilvae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4865. 🇨🇳
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Record number: 20092
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