Name: Flavitalea gansuensis Zhang et al. 2013

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: gan.su.en’sis. N.L. fem. adj. gansuensis, of or pertaining to Gansu, a province of north-west China from where the type strain was isolated

Pronunciation, gender: gan-su-EN-sis, feminine

Type strain: ACCC 5418; JCN-23; KCTC 23071

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16S rRNA gene: GU295962 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Zhang L, Qin B, Jia Z, Wei G. Flavitalea gansuensis sp. nov., isolated from soil from an arid area, and emended descriptions of the genus Flavitalea and Flavitalea populi. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:490-495.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 63, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:1581-1583.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

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Parent taxon: Flavitalea Wang et al. 2011

Assigned by: Zhang L, Qin B, Jia Z, Wei G. Flavitalea gansuensis sp. nov., isolated from soil from an arid area, and emended descriptions of the genus Flavitalea and Flavitalea populi. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:490-495.

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Record number: 790535