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Species Neisseria arctica

Name: Neisseria arctica Hansen et al. 2017

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: arc’ti.ca L. fem. adj. arctica, of the Arctic, where the isolates were collected

Gender: feminine

Type strain: ATCC TSD-57; DSM 103136; KH1503

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16S rRNA gene: KF995748 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Hansen CM, Himschoot EA, Hare RF, Meixell BW, Hemert CV, Hueffer K. Neisseria arctica sp. nov., isolated from nonviable eggs of greater white-fronted geese (Anser albifrons) in Arctic Alaska. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1115-1119.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 67, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:2495-2498.

Nomenclatural status: validly published

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Neisseria Trevisan 1885 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Hansen CM, Himschoot EA, Hare RF, Meixell BW, Hemert CV, Hueffer K. Neisseria arctica sp. nov., isolated from nonviable eggs of greater white-fronted geese (Anser albifrons) in Arctic Alaska. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1115-1119.

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