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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Flavobacterium hankyongi

Name: Flavobacterium hankyongi Liu et al. 2018

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: han.kyong’i. N.L. gen. neut. n. hankyongi, pertaining to Hankyong National University Republic of Korea, where taxonomic studies of this taxon were performed

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … han-KYON͡G-i, neuter

Type strain: JCM 18198; KACC 16613; KTce-4

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: JQ349044 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Liu Q, Siddiqi MZ, Liu Q, Huq MA, Lee SY, Choi KD, Im WT. Flavobacterium hankyongi sp. nov., isolated from activated sludge. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:1732-1736. 🇰🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 68, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:2413-2415.

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: Liu Q, Siddiqi MZ, Liu Q, Huq MA, Lee SY, Choi KD, Im WT. Flavobacterium hankyongi sp. nov., isolated from activated sludge. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:1732-1736. 🇰🇷

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Record number: 797704
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