Domain Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Chryseobacterium contaminans

Name: Chryseobacterium contaminans Kämpfer et al. 2014

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: con.ta’mi.nans. L. part. adj. contaminans, contaminating, polluting, referring to the isolation of the type strain as a contaminant of an agar plate from a rhizosphere sample

Gender: neuter

Type strain: C-26; CCM 8492; DSM 27621; LMG 27810

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16S rRNA gene: KF652079 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Kampfer P, Poppel MT, Wilharm G, Busse HJ, McInroy JA, Glaeser SP. Chryseobacterium gallinarum sp. nov., isolated from a chicken, and Chryseobacterium contaminans sp. nov., isolated as a contaminant from a rhizosphere sample. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:1419-1427.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 64, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:2188-2190.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

Parent taxon: Chryseobacterium Vandamme et al. 1994

Assigned by: Kampfer P, Poppel MT, Wilharm G, Busse HJ, McInroy JA, Glaeser SP. Chryseobacterium gallinarum sp. nov., isolated from a chicken, and Chryseobacterium contaminans sp. nov., isolated as a contaminant from a rhizosphere sample. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:1419-1427.

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Record number: 791736
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