Name: Emticicia fontis Nam et al. 2016

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: fon’tis. L. gen. masc. n. fontis, of a pond or fountain, referring to the isolation source of the type strain

Gender: feminine

Type strain: IMCC 1731; JCM 31373; KCTC 52248

See detailed strain information at

16S rRNA gene: KF146348 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Nam GG, Joung Y, Song J, Lim Y, Cho JC. Emticiciafontis sp. nov., isolated from a freshwater pond. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:5161-5166.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 12 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:525-528.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 4 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Emticicia Saha and Chakrabarti 2006

Assigned by: Nam GG, Joung Y, Song J, Lim Y, Cho JC. Emticiciafontis sp. nov., isolated from a freshwater pond. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:5161-5166.

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Record number: 794896