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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Geomonas azotofigens

Name: Geomonas azotofigens Xu et al. 2022

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: a.zo.to.fi’gens. N.L. neut. n. azotum, nitrogen; L. v. figo, to fix; N.L. fem. part. adj. azotofigens, nitrogen-fixing

Gender: feminine

Type strain: JCM 33032; MCCC 1K03693; Red51

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: MZ377295 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Xu Z, Masuda Y, Wang X, Ushijima N, Shiratori Y, Senoo K, Itoh H. Genome-Based Taxonomic Rearrangement of the Order Geobacterales Including the Description of Geomonas azotofigens sp. nov. and Geomonas diazotrophica sp. nov. Front Microbiol 2021; 12:737531.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 203. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5167.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Geomonas Xu et al. 2020

Assigned by: Xu Z, Masuda Y, Wang X, Ushijima N, Shiratori Y, Senoo K, Itoh H. Genome-Based Taxonomic Rearrangement of the Order Geobacterales Including the Description of Geomonas azotofigens sp. nov. and Geomonas diazotrophica sp. nov. Front Microbiol 2021; 12:737531.

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Record number: 26715
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