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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Gordonia spumicola

Name: Gordonia spumicola Tamura et al. 2020

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: spu.mi’co.la. L. fem. n. spuma, foam; L. masc./fem. n. suff. -cola, dweller, inhabitant; from L. masc./fem. n. incola, dweller; N.L. masc./fem. n. spumicola, inhabitant of foam, isolated from active sludge of a wastewater treatment plant

Gender: feminine

Type strain: IFM 10067; NBRC 107696; TBRC 11239

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16S rRNA gene: LC488829 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Tamura T, Saito S, Hamada M, Kang Y, Hoshino Y, Gonoi T, Mikami Y, Yaguchi T. Gordonia crocea sp. nov. and Gordonia spumicola sp. nov. isolated from sludge of a wastewater treatment plant. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:3718-3723.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 70, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4848-4850.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Gordonia corrig. (ex Tsukamura 1971) Stackebrandt et al. 1989

Assigned by: Tamura T, Saito S, Hamada M, Kang Y, Hoshino Y, Gonoi T, Mikami Y, Yaguchi T. Gordonia crocea sp. nov. and Gordonia spumicola sp. nov. isolated from sludge of a wastewater treatment plant. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:3718-3723.

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Record number: 8304
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