Name: Marinitoga litoralis Postec et al. 2010

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: L. masc./fem. adj. litoralis, of or belonging to the seashore

Type strains: DSM 21709; JCM 15581; MC3

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16S rRNA gene accession number: FM253687

Valid publication: Postec A, Ciobanu M, Birrien JL, Bienvenu N, Prieur D, Le Romancer M. Marinitoga litoralis sp. nov., a thermophilic, heterotrophic bacterium isolated from a coastal thermal spring on Ile Saint-Paul, Southern Indian Ocean. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:1778-1782.

Nomenclatural status: validly published

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

Parent taxon: Marinitoga Wery et al. 2001

Assigned by: Postec A, Ciobanu M, Birrien JL, Bienvenu N, Prieur D, Le Romancer M. Marinitoga litoralis sp. nov., a thermophilic, heterotrophic bacterium isolated from a coastal thermal spring on Ile Saint-Paul, Southern Indian Ocean. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:1778-1782.

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