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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Nesterenkonia sphaerica

Name: Nesterenkonia sphaerica Zhang et al. 2020

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: sphae’ri.ca. L. fem. adj. sphaerica, spherical, referring to the cell shape of the type strain

Pronunciation, gender: SPHA͡E-ri-ka, feminine

Type strain: GY239; KCTC 39640; MCCC 1A10688

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16S rRNA gene: KT751084 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Zhang G, Wang L, Xie F, Pei S, Jiang L. Nesterenkonia salmonea sp. nov. and Nesterenkonia sphaerica sp. nov., isolated from the Southern Atlantic Ocean. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:923-928. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 70, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:2967-2971.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Nesterenkonia Stackebrandt et al. 1995

Assigned by: Zhang G, Wang L, Xie F, Pei S, Jiang L. Nesterenkonia salmonea sp. nov. and Nesterenkonia sphaerica sp. nov., isolated from the Southern Atlantic Ocean. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:923-928. 🇨🇳

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Record number: 5800
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