Species Cytophaga lytica

Name: Cytophaga lytica Lewin 1969 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: N.L. fem. adj. lytica, loosening, dissolving; from Gr. fem. adj. lytikê, able to loose, able to dissolve

Gender: feminine

Type strain: ATCC 23178; CIP 103822; DSM 7489; IFO 14961; JCM 8516; LMG 1344; NBRC 14961; VKM B-1433

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16S rRNA gene: D12666 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Lewin RA. A classification of flexibacteria. J Gen Microbiol 1969; 58:189-206.

IJSEM list: Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420.

Nomenclatural status: validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Cellulophaga lytica (Lewin 1969) Johansen et al. 1999

Risk group: 1

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Cellulophaga lytica (Lewin 1969) Johansen et al. 1999	homotypic synonym, validly published

Notes:
- Cytophaga lytica is the correct name if this species is regarded as a separate species within a separate genus Cytophaga.

Parent taxon: Cytophaga Winogradsky 1929 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Lewin RA. A classification of flexibacteria. J Gen Microbiol 1969; 58:189-206.

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Record number: 775398