Name: Filimonas zeae Gao et al. 2016

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ze’ae. L. gen. fem. n. zeae, of Zea (maize), the plant from which the type strain was obtained

Gender: feminine

Type strain: 772; CGMCC 1.15290; DSM 100760

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KR610522 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Gao JL, Sun P, Wang XM, Qiu TL, Lv FY, Yang MM, Lu M, Sun JG. Filimonas zeae sp. nov., an endophytic bacterium isolated from maize root. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:2730-2734.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 7 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:3769-3770.

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 1 time in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Filimonas Shiratori et al. 2009

Assigned by: Gao JL, Sun P, Wang XM, Qiu TL, Lv FY, Yang MM, Lu M, Sun JG. Filimonas zeae sp. nov., an endophytic bacterium isolated from maize root. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:2730-2734.

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