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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Gemmobacter serpentinus

Name: Gemmobacter serpentinus Lim et al. 2020

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ser.pen.ti’nus. L. masc. adj. serpentinus, of a snake, snake-like, referring to its long, slender shape

Pronunciation, gender: ser-pen-TI-nus, masculine

Type strain: ATCC TSD-211; DSM 109828; HB-1

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: MK972441 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Lim K, Kannan AD, Shobnam N, Mahmood M, Lee J, Im J. Gemmobacter serpentinus sp. nov., isolated from conserved forages. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4224-4232.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 70, part 7 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5187-5189.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Gemmobacter Rothe et al. 1988

Assigned by: Lim K, Kannan AD, Shobnam N, Mahmood M, Lee J, Im J. Gemmobacter serpentinus sp. nov., isolated from conserved forages. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4224-4232.

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Record number: 8182
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