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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Curvibacter microcysteis

Name: Curvibacter microcysteis Le et al. 2026

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: mi.cro.cys’te.is. N.L. gen. fem. n. microcysteis, of the cyanobacterial genus Microcystis

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … mi-kro-KYS-te-is, masculine

Type strain: KCTC 92793; LMG 32714; RS43

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: OQ642155 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Le VV, Ko SR, Kang M, Jeong S, Oh HM, Ahn CY. Comparative Genome analysis of the Genus Curvibacter and the Description of Curvibacter microcysteis sp. nov. and Curvibacter cyanobacteriorum sp. nov., Isolated from Fresh Water during the Cyanobacterial Bloom Period. J Microbiol Biotechnol 2023; 33:1-10. 🇰🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 227. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:6989.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Curvibacter Ding and Yokota 2004

Assigned by: Le VV, Ko SR, Kang M, Jeong S, Oh HM, Ahn CY. Comparative Genome analysis of the Genus Curvibacter and the Description of Curvibacter microcysteis sp. nov. and Curvibacter cyanobacteriorum sp. nov., Isolated from Fresh Water during the Cyanobacterial Bloom Period. J Microbiol Biotechnol 2023; 33:1-10. 🇰🇷

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Record number: 70436
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