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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species "Corynebacterium lipophilum"

Name: "Corynebacterium lipophilum" Luo et al. 2023

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: li.po’phi.lum. Gr. neut. n. lipos, fat, lipid; N.L. neut. adj. suff. -philum, friend, loving; from Gr. neut. adj. philon, friend; N.L. neut. adj. lipophilum, fat-loving

Gender: neuter

Nomenclatural type: CCTCC AB 2020201; MC-18; NBRC 115144

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16S rRNA gene: OP176015 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Luo Q, Luo H, Zhang T, Liu X, Chen X, Chen Q, Feng J, Qu P, Chen C, Xu N. Corynebacterium lipophilum sp. nov., a lipophilic bacterium isolated from clinical breast specimens and emended description of the species Corynebacterium pilbarense. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2023; 116:1091-1101.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

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

Assigned by: Luo Q, Luo H, Zhang T, Liu X, Chen X, Chen Q, Feng J, Qu P, Chen C, Xu N. Corynebacterium lipophilum sp. nov., a lipophilic bacterium isolated from clinical breast specimens and emended description of the species Corynebacterium pilbarense. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2023; 116:1091-1101.

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Record number: 40539
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