Name: Frischella japonica Wolter et al. 2021

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ja.po’ni.ca. N.L. fem. adj. japonica, pertaining to Japan

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: fri-S͡HEL-la ja-PO-ni-ka, feminine

Type strain: Ac13; JCM 34075; NCIMB 15259

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16S rRNA gene: MT560688 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Wolter LA, Suenami S, Miyazaki R. Frischella japonica sp. nov., an anaerobic member of the Orbales in the Gammaproteobacteria, isolated from the gut of the eastern honey bee, Apis cerana japonica Fabricius. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 71:0. 🇯🇵

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 71, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4812.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2026-08-13. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Frischella Engel et al. 2013

Assigned by: Wolter LA, Suenami S, Miyazaki R. Frischella japonica sp. nov., an anaerobic member of the Orbales in the Gammaproteobacteria, isolated from the gut of the eastern honey bee, Apis cerana japonica Fabricius. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 71:0. 🇯🇵

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Record number: 18679