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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Chromobacterium alticapitis

Name: Chromobacterium alticapitis O'Hara-Hanley et al. 2022

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: al.ti.ca’pi.tis. L. masc. adj. altus, high; L. neut. n. caput (gen. capitis), head; N.L. gen. neut. n. alticapitis, of high head, referring to ‘High Head’the geographic location in the Cape Cod National Seashore from which the strain was isolated

Gender: neuter

Type strain: ATCC 260; CCOS 1979; MWU14-2602

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: OL685290 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: O'Hara-Hanley K, Harrison A, Soby SD. Chromobacterium alticapitis sp. nov. and Chromobacterium sinusclupearum sp. nov. isolated from wild cranberry bogs in the Cape Cod National Seashore, USA. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5410.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 72, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5524.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Chromobacterium Bergonzini 1880 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: O'Hara-Hanley K, Harrison A, Soby SD. Chromobacterium alticapitis sp. nov. and Chromobacterium sinusclupearum sp. nov. isolated from wild cranberry bogs in the Cape Cod National Seashore, USA. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5410.

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Record number: 28073
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