Name: Niabella aquatica Siddiqi and Im 2016

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: a.qua’ti.ca. L. fem. adj. aquatica, aquatic, from water

Pronunciation, gender: a-KWA-ti-ka, feminine

Type strain: JCM 30952; KACC 18623; RP-2

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16S rRNA gene: KT950742 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Siddiqi MZ, Im WT. Niabella aquatica sp. nov., isolated from lake water. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:2774-2779.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:4306-4309.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Paraniabella aquatica" (Siddiqi and Im 2016) Kim et al. 2025	homotypic synonym, not validly published

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Niabella Kim et al. 2007

Assigned by: Siddiqi MZ, Im WT. Niabella aquatica sp. nov., isolated from lake water. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:2774-2779.

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Record number: 794339