Name: Crateriforma spongiae Kumar et al. 2023

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: spon’gi.ae. L. gen. fem. n. spongiae, of a sponge, referring to isolation of the species from the genus Spongia

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … SPON-gi-a͡e, feminine

Type strain: JC647; KCTC 72176; NBRC 114068

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16S rRNA gene: LR132071 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Kumar G, Kumar D, Jagadeeshwari U, Sreya PK, Shabbir A, Sasikala C, Ramana CV. Crateriforma spongiae sp. nov., isolated from a marine sponge and emended description of the genus "Crateriforma". Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2021; 114:341-353. 🇮🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 212. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5931.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Crateriforma Peeters et al. 2021

Assigned by: Kumar G, Kumar D, Jagadeeshwari U, Sreya PK, Shabbir A, Sasikala C, Ramana CV. Crateriforma spongiae sp. nov., isolated from a marine sponge and emended description of the genus "Crateriforma". Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2021; 114:341-353. 🇮🇳

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