Name: Microvirga arabica Veyisoglu et al. 2017

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: a.ra’bi.ca. L. fem. adj. arabica, Arabic, Arabian

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: mi-kro-WIR-ga a-RA-bi-ka, feminine

Type strain: DSM 25393; KCTC 23864; NRRL B-24874; SV2184P

16S rRNA gene: JN989301 Analysetree FASTA download

Effective publication: Veyisoglu A, Tatar D, Saygin H, Inan K, Cetin D, Guven K, Tuncer M, Sahin N. Microvirga makkahensis sp. nov., and Microvirga arabica sp. nov., isolated from sandy arid soil. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2016; 109:287-296. 🇹🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 176. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:2075-2078.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

Risk group: 1

Parent taxon: Microvirga Kanso and Patel 2003

Assigned by: Veyisoglu A, Tatar D, Saygin H, Inan K, Cetin D, Guven K, Tuncer M, Sahin N. Microvirga makkahensis sp. nov., and Microvirga arabica sp. nov., isolated from sandy arid soil. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2016; 109:287-296. 🇹🇷

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