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Species Kocuria tytonis
Name: Kocuria tytonis Braun et al. 2019
Etymology: ty.to’nis. N.L. gen. fem. n. tytonis, of the American barn owl Tyto furcata, from where the type strain was isolated
Type strain: 442; DSM 104130; LMG 29944
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16S rRNA gene:
MG547562
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Braun MS, Wang E, Zimmermann S, Wagner H, Wink M. Kocuria tytonis sp. nov., isolated from the uropygial gland of an American barn owl (Tyto furcata). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:447-451. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 69, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:1251-1252.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Notes:
- 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🙆 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded pathogenicity of other species in the genus.
Parent taxon: Kocuria Stackebrandt et al. 1995
Assigned by:
Braun MS, Wang E, Zimmermann S, Wagner H, Wink M. Kocuria tytonis sp. nov., isolated from the uropygial gland of an American barn owl (Tyto furcata). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:447-451. 🇩🇪
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Record number: 799872
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