Species Flavobacterium terrigena

Name: Flavobacterium terrigena Yoon et al. 2007

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ter.ri’ge.na. N.L. masc./fem. n. terrigena, child of the earth, referring to the isolation of the type strain from soil (nominative in apposition)

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: fla-wo-bak-TE-ri-um ter-RI-ge-na, neuter

Type strain: DS-20; DSM 17934; KCTC 12761

16S rRNA gene: DQ889724 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Yoon JH, Kang SJ, Lee JS, Oh TK. Flavobacterium terrigena sp. nov., isolated from soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:947-950. 🇰🇷

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 57, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:1675-1676.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

Risk group: 1

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

Assigned by: Yoon JH, Kang SJ, Lee JS, Oh TK. Flavobacterium terrigena sp. nov., isolated from soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:947-950. 🇰🇷

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Record number: 776272

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