Name: Hymenobacter chitinivorans Buczolits et al. 2006
Etymology: chi.ti.ni.vo’rans. N.L. neut. n. chitinum, chitin; L. pres. part. vorans, devour; N.L. part. adj. chitinivorans, devouring chitin
Type strain: DSM 11115; LMG 21951; Txc1
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16S rRNA gene: Y18837 Analyse FASTA
Valid publication: Buczolits S, Denner EB, Kampfer P, Busse HJ. Proposal of Hymenobacter norwichensis sp. nov., classification of 'Taxeobacter ocellatus', 'Taxeobacter gelupurpurascens' and 'Taxeobacter chitinovorans' as Hymenobacter ocellatus sp. nov., Hymenobacter gelipurpurascens sp. nov. and Hymenobacter chitinivorans sp. nov., respectively, and emended description of the genus Hymenobacter Hirsch et al. 1999. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:2071-2078.
IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 56, part 9 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:2725-2726.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Hymenobacter Hirsch et al. 1999
Assigned by: Buczolits S, Denner EB, Kampfer P, Busse HJ. Proposal of Hymenobacter norwichensis sp. nov., classification of 'Taxeobacter ocellatus', 'Taxeobacter gelupurpurascens' and 'Taxeobacter chitinovorans' as Hymenobacter ocellatus sp. nov., Hymenobacter gelipurpurascens sp. nov. and Hymenobacter chitinivorans sp. nov., respectively, and emended description of the genus Hymenobacter Hirsch et al. 1999. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:2071-2078.
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