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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Microvirga lenta

Name: Microvirga lenta Du et al. 2022

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: len’ta. L. fem. adj. lenta, slow, referring to the slow growth of the organism

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: mi-kro-WIR-ga LEN-ta, feminine

Type strain: CCTCC AB 2021131; KCTC 82729; SM9

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16S rRNA gene: OK474175 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Du X, Ran Q, Wang J, Jiang H, Wang J, Li YZ. Microvirga roseola sp. nov. and Microvirga lenta sp. nov., isolated from Taklamakan Desert soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5409. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 72, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5524.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

Parent taxon: Microvirga Kanso and Patel 2003

Assigned by: Du X, Ran Q, Wang J, Jiang H, Wang J, Li YZ. Microvirga roseola sp. nov. and Microvirga lenta sp. nov., isolated from Taklamakan Desert soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5409. 🇨🇳

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Record number: 28984

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