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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Nanobdella aerobiophila

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Name: Nanobdella aerobiophila Kato et al. 2022

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ae.ro.bi.o’phi.la. Gr. masc. n. aêr, air; Gr. masc. n. bios, life; Gr. masc. adj. philos, loving; N.L. fem. adj. aerobiophila, aerobic-loving organism, indicating its symbiotic association with an aerobic host organism

Pronunciation, gender: a͡e-ro-bi-O-phi-la, feminine

Type strain: DSM 111728; JCM 33616; MJ1

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: LC658659 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Kato S, Ogasawara A, Itoh T, Sakai HD, Shimizu M, Yuki M, Kaneko M, Takashina T, Ohkuma M. Nanobdella aerobiophila gen. nov., sp. nov., a thermoacidophilic, obligate ectosymbiotic archaeon, and proposal of Nanobdellaceae fam. nov., Nanobdellales ord. nov. and Nanobdellia class. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5489.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 72, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5644.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Nanobdella Kato et al. 2022

Assigned by: Kato S, Ogasawara A, Itoh T, Sakai HD, Shimizu M, Yuki M, Kaneko M, Takashina T, Ohkuma M. Nanobdella aerobiophila gen. nov., sp. nov., a thermoacidophilic, obligate ectosymbiotic archaeon, and proposal of Nanobdellaceae fam. nov., Nanobdellales ord. nov. and Nanobdellia class. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5489.

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Record number: 29825
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