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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Formosa sediminum

Name: Formosa sediminum Han et al. 2020

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: se.di’mi.num. L. gen. neut. pl. n. sediminum, of sediment

Pronunciation, gender: se-DI-mi-num, feminine

Type strain: CECT 9918; KCCM 43301; PS13

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16S rRNA gene: MG694257 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Han B, Kim M, Lee KE, Lee BH, Lee EY, Park SJ. Formosa sediminum sp. nov., a starch-degrading bacterium isolated from marine sediment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:2008-2015.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 70, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:3583-3587.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Formosa Ivanova et al. 2004

Assigned by: Han B, Kim M, Lee KE, Lee BH, Lee EY, Park SJ. Formosa sediminum sp. nov., a starch-degrading bacterium isolated from marine sediment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:2008-2015.

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Record number: 5392
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