Name: Microvirgula curvata Subhash et al. 2016

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: cur.va’ta. L. fem. part. adj. curvata, curved, referring to the cell shape

Gender: feminine

Type strain: JCM 31223; KEMB 2255-471; L6

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16S rRNA gene: LT545978 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Subhash Y, Park MJ, Lee SS. Microvirgula curvata sp. nov., isolated from hydrocarbon-contaminated soil, and emended description of the genus Microvirgula. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:5309-5313.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 12 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:525-528.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Microvirgula Patureau et al. 1998

Assigned by: Subhash Y, Park MJ, Lee SS. Microvirgula curvata sp. nov., isolated from hydrocarbon-contaminated soil, and emended description of the genus Microvirgula. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:5309-5313.

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Record number: 794958