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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Cohnella saccharovorans

Name: Cohnella saccharovorans Choi et al. 2016

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: sac.cha.ro’vo.rans. Gr. neut. n. sakchar, sugar; L. pres. part. vorans, devouring; N.L. fem. part. adj. saccharovorans, sugar-devouring

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: koh-NEL-la sak-kha-RO-wo-rans, feminine

Type strain: CJ22; JCM 19227; KACC 17501

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16S rRNA gene: JQ806733 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Choi JH, Seok JH, Jang HJ, Cha JH, Cha CJ. Cohnella saccharovorans sp. nov., isolated from ginseng soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:1713-1717. 🇰🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:2467-2468.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

Risk group: 1

Parent taxon: Cohnella Kämpfer et al. 2006

Assigned by: Choi JH, Seok JH, Jang HJ, Cha JH, Cha CJ. Cohnella saccharovorans sp. nov., isolated from ginseng soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:1713-1717. 🇰🇷

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Record number: 794020

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