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Species Methylobacterium oryzihabitans
Name: Methylobacterium oryzihabitans Chen et al. 2019
Etymology: o.ry.zi.ha’bi.tans. L. fem. n. oryza, rice; L. pres. part. habitans, inhabiting; N.L. neut. part. adj. oryzihabitans, rice inhabiting
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … o-ry-zi-HA-bi-tans, neuter
Type strain: BCRC 81157; KCTC 62864; LMG 30931; TER-1
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
MF980971
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Chen WM, Cai CY, Li ZH, Young CC, Sheu SY. Methylobacterium oryzihabitans sp. nov., isolated from water sampled from a rice paddy field. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:3843-3850. 
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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 12 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:1447-1449.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Notes:
- 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.08155 (N = 2).
- 🎓 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 risk group of the genus.
Parent taxon: Methylobacterium Patt et al. 1976 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Chen WM, Cai CY, Li ZH, Young CC, Sheu SY. Methylobacterium oryzihabitans sp. nov., isolated from water sampled from a rice paddy field. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:3843-3850. 🇹🇼
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Record number: 5659
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