Name: "Lacunisphaera limnophila" Rast et al. 2017
Etymology: lim.no’phi.la. Gr. fem. n. limnê, lake; N.L. masc. adj. suff. -philus, loving; N.L. fem. adj. limnophila, lake loving
Type strain: DSM 26815; IG16b; LMG 29469
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16S rRNA gene: KX058882 Analyse FASTA
Original publication: Rast P, Glockner I, Boedeker C, Jeske O, Wiegand S, Reinhardt R, Schumann P, Rohde M, Spring S, Glockner FO, et al. Three Novel Species with Peptidoglycan Cell Walls form the New Genus Lacunisphaera gen. nov. in the Family Opitutaceae of the Verrucomicrobial Subdivision 4. Front Microbiol 2017; 8:202.
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)
Parent taxon: "Lacunisphaera" Rast et al. 2017
Assigned by: Rast P, Glockner I, Boedeker C, Jeske O, Wiegand S, Reinhardt R, Schumann P, Rohde M, Spring S, Glockner FO, et al. Three Novel Species with Peptidoglycan Cell Walls form the New Genus Lacunisphaera gen. nov. in the Family Opitutaceae of the Verrucomicrobial Subdivision 4. Front Microbiol 2017; 8:202.
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Record number: 13161