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Name: Mycobacterium stephanolepidis Fukano et al. 2017
Etymology: ste.pha.no.le’pi.dis. N.L. gen. masc. n. stephanolepidis, of Stephanolepis, the genus of the host filefish, Stephanolepis cirrhifer
Type strain: JCM 31611; KCTC 39843; NJB0901
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16S rRNA gene: AB971866 Analyse FASTA
Valid publication: Fukano H, Wada S, Kurata O, Katayama K, Fujiwara N, Hoshino Y. Mycobacterium stephanolepidis sp. nov., a rapidly growing species related to Mycobacterium chelonae, isolated from marine teleost fish, Stephanolepis cirrhifer. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:2811-2817.
IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 67, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:4294-4297.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Mycobacterium Lehmann and Neumann 1896 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by: Fukano H, Wada S, Kurata O, Katayama K, Fujiwara N, Hoshino Y. Mycobacterium stephanolepidis sp. nov., a rapidly growing species related to Mycobacterium chelonae, isolated from marine teleost fish, Stephanolepis cirrhifer. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:2811-2817.
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Record number: 795638