Species Flavobacterium ammoniigenes

Name: Flavobacterium ammoniigenes Watanabe et al. 2022

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: am.mo.ni.i’ge.nes. N.L. neut. n. ammonium, ammonium; Gr. ind. v. gennaô, to produce; N.L. neut. part. adj. ammoniigenes, ammonium-producing

Pronunciation, gender: am-mo-ni-I-ge-nes, neuter

Type strain: GENT5; JCM 32249; NCIMB 15380

16S rRNA gene: LC094566 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Watanabe K, Kitamura T, Ogata Y, Shindo C, Suda W. Flavobacterium ammonificans sp. nov. and Flavobacterium ammoniigenes sp. nov., ammonifying bacteria isolated from surface river water. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5307. 🇯🇵

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 72, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5393.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

Parent taxon: Flavobacterium Bergey et al. 1923 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Watanabe K, Kitamura T, Ogata Y, Shindo C, Suda W. Flavobacterium ammonificans sp. nov. and Flavobacterium ammoniigenes sp. nov., ammonifying bacteria isolated from surface river water. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5307. 🇯🇵

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Record number: 28058
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