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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Janthinobacterium leeuwenhoeki

Name: Janthinobacterium leeuwenhoeki Yang et al. 2026

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: lee.uwen.hoek’i. N.L. gen. masc. n. leeuwenhoeki, of Antonie van Leeuwenhoek

Gender: neuter

Type strain: CGMCC 1.11294; LB3P112; NBRC 116359

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16S rRNA gene: PV277034 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Yang LL, Xin YH, Liu Q. Description of 15 novel species within genus Janthinobacterium isolated from glaciers. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7020. 🇨🇳

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Janthinobacterium De Ley et al. 1978 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Yang LL, Xin YH, Liu Q. Description of 15 novel species within genus Janthinobacterium isolated from glaciers. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7020. 🇨🇳

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Record number: 69813
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