Name: Microcella putealis Tiago et al. 2005

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: pu.te.a’lis. L. masc./fem. adj. putealis, of or belonging to a well

Gender: feminine

Type strain: CIP 108471; CV-2; DSM 19627; LMG 22692

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AJ717388 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Tiago I, Pires C, Mendes V, Morais PV, da Costa M, Verissimo A. Microcella putealis gen. nov., sp. nov., a gram-positive alkaliphilic bacterium isolated from a nonsaline alkaline groundwater. Syst Appl Microbiol 2005; 28:479-487.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 105. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:1743-1745.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Microcella Tiago et al. 2005. Publication: Tiago I, Pires C, Mendes V, Morais PV, da Costa M, Verissimo A. Microcella putealis gen. nov., sp. nov., a gram-positive alkaliphilic bacterium isolated from a nonsaline alkaline groundwater. Syst Appl Microbiol 2005; 28:479-487.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 5 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Microcella Tiago et al. 2005

Assigned by: Tiago I, Pires C, Mendes V, Morais PV, da Costa M, Verissimo A. Microcella putealis gen. nov., sp. nov., a gram-positive alkaliphilic bacterium isolated from a nonsaline alkaline groundwater. Syst Appl Microbiol 2005; 28:479-487.

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