Name: Corynebacterium riegelii Funke et al. 1998
Etymology: rie.ge’li.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. riegelii, of Riegel, to honor contemporary French microbiologist Philippe Riegel for his contributions to the taxonomy of the genus Corynebacterium as well as to the clinical microbiology of coryneform bacteria
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ko-ry-ne-bak-TE-ri-um rie-GE-li-i, neuter
Type strain: ATCC 700782; CCUG 38180; CIP 105310; DMMZ 2415; DSM 44326; JCM 10389
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16S rRNA gene:
Y14651
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FASTA
Effective publication:
Funke G, Lawson PA, Collins MD. Corynebacterium riegelii sp. nov., an unusual species isolated from female patients with urinary tract infections. J Clin Microbiol 1998; 36:624-627. 
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IJSEM list:
Anonymous. Validation list no. 65. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1998; 48:627.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Parent taxon: Corynebacterium Lehmann and Neumann 1896 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Funke G, Lawson PA, Collins MD. Corynebacterium riegelii sp. nov., an unusual species isolated from female patients with urinary tract infections. J Clin Microbiol 1998; 36:624-627. 🇨🇭
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