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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Colwellia ponticola

Name: Colwellia ponticola Park et al. 2019

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: pon.ti’co.la. L. masc. n. pontus, the sea; L. masc./fem. n. suff. -cola, a dweller, inhabitant; from L. masc./fem. n. incola, dweller; N.L. masc./fem. n. ponticola, a dweller of sea

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … pon-TI-ko-la, feminine

Type strain: KCTC 62426; NBRC 113187; OISW-25

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16S rRNA gene: MH791325 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Park S, Park JM, Yoon JH. Colwellia ponticola sp. nov., isolated from seawater. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:3062-3067. 🇰🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 69, part 10 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:6-8.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Colwellia Deming et al. 1988

Assigned by: Park S, Park JM, Yoon JH. Colwellia ponticola sp. nov., isolated from seawater. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:3062-3067. 🇰🇷

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Record number: 5509
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