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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Corynebacterium choanae

Name: Corynebacterium choanae Busse et al. 2019

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: cho.a’nae. Gr. fem. n. choanê, a funnel; N.L. gen. fem. n. choanae, of the choana a posterior opening of the nasal cavity

Gender: neuter

Type strain: 200CH; CCM 8831; CCUG 72166; LMG 30628

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KX214080 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Busse HJ, Kleinhagauer T, Glaeser SP, Spergser J, Kampfer P, Ruckert C. Classification of three corynebacterial strains isolated from the Northern Bald Ibis (Geronticus eremita): proposal of Corynebacterium choanae sp. nov., Corynebacterium pseudopelargi sp. nov., and Corynebacterium gerontici sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:2928-2935.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 69, part 9 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:3663-3665.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

Parent taxon: Corynebacterium Lehmann and Neumann 1896 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Busse HJ, Kleinhagauer T, Glaeser SP, Spergser J, Kampfer P, Ruckert C. Classification of three corynebacterial strains isolated from the Northern Bald Ibis (Geronticus eremita): proposal of Corynebacterium choanae sp. nov., Corynebacterium pseudopelargi sp. nov., and Corynebacterium gerontici sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:2928-2935.

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Record number: 5312
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