Name: Nevskia ramosa Famintzin 1892 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ra.mo’sa. L. fem. adj. ramosa, having many branches, branchy

Gender: feminine

Type strain: DSM 11499; Soe1

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AJ001010 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Famintzin A. Eine neue Bacterienform: Nevskia ramosa. Bulletin of the Academy of Science St. Petersbourg New Series 2 1892; 34:481-486.

IJSEM list: Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Nevskia Famintzin 1892 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Famintzin A. Eine neue Bacterienform: Nevskia ramosa. Bulletin of the Academy of Science St. Petersbourg New Series 2 1892; 34:481-486.
  • 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No". — The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 15 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.
  • 🧍 In the paper by Stürmeyer et al. 1998, the strain DSM 11499 is cited as DSMZ 11499. Publication: Euzeby JP. List of Bacterial Names with Standing in Nomenclature: a folder available on the Internet. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997; 47:590-592.
  • 🧍 The genome of the type strain was sequenced as part of the GEBA (Genomic Encyclopedia of Bacteria and Archaea) project. Publication: Mukherjee S, Seshadri R, Varghese NJ, Eloe-Fadrosh EA, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Goker M, Coates RC, Hadjithomas M, Pavlopoulos GA, Paez-Espino D, et al. 1,003 reference genomes of bacterial and archaeal isolates expand coverage of the tree of life. Nat Biotechnol 2017; 35:676-683.
  • 🧍 In the Approved Lists of Bacterial Names, no type strain is designated (Type strain: no culture isolated). The type strain Soe1 = DSM 11499 has been designated by Stürmeyer et al. in accordance with Rule 18f. Publication: Sturmeyer H, Overmann J, Babenzien HD, Cypionka H. Ecophysiological and phylogenetic studies of Nevskia ramosa in pure culture. Appl Environ Microbiol 1998; 64:1890-1894.

Parent taxon: Nevskia Famintzin 1892 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Famintzin A. Eine neue Bacterienform: Nevskia ramosa. Bulletin of the Academy of Science St. Petersbourg New Series 2 1892; 34:481-486.

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Record number: 778663