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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Erwinia tasmaniensis

Name: Erwinia tasmaniensis Geider et al. 2006

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: tas.ma.ni.en’sis. N.L. fem. adj. tasmaniensis, pertaining to Tasmania, where the type strain was isolated

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: er-WI-ni-a tas-ma-ni-EN-sis, feminine

Type strain: DSM 17950; Et1/99; NCPPB 4357

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16S rRNA gene: AM055716 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Geider K, Auling G, Du Z, Jakovljevic V, Jock S, Volksch B. Erwinia tasmaniensis sp. nov., a non-phytopathogenic bacterium from apple and pear trees. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:2937-2943. 🇩🇪

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 56, part 12 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:435-436.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

Risk group: 1

Parent taxon: Erwinia Winslow et al. 1920 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Geider K, Auling G, Du Z, Jakovljevic V, Jock S, Volksch B. Erwinia tasmaniensis sp. nov., a non-phytopathogenic bacterium from apple and pear trees. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:2937-2943. 🇩🇪

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