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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Kribbella pittospori

Name: Kribbella pittospori Kaewkla and Franco 2016

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: pit.to’spo.ri. N.L. gen. neut. n. pittospori, of Pittosporum angustifolium, a native apricot tree

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: krib-BEL-la pit-TO-spo-ri, feminine

Type strain: DSM 23717; NRRL B-24813; PIP 158

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16S rRNA gene: GU434268 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Kaewkla O, Franco CM. Kribbella pittospori sp. nov., an endophytic actinobacterium isolated from the surface-sterilized stem of an Australian native apricot tree, Pittosporum angustifolium. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:2284-2290. 🇦🇺

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:3765-3767.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

Parent taxon: Kribbella Park et al. 1999

Assigned by: Kaewkla O, Franco CM. Kribbella pittospori sp. nov., an endophytic actinobacterium isolated from the surface-sterilized stem of an Australian native apricot tree, Pittosporum angustifolium. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:2284-2290. 🇦🇺

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Record number: 794160

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