Name: Niastella vici Chen et al. 2016

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: vi’ci. L. gen. masc. n. vici, of a village, where the type strain was isolated

Gender: feminine

Type strain: CCTCC AB 2015052; DJ57; KCTC 42474

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KT388748 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Chen L, Wang D, Yang S, Wang G. Niastella vici sp. nov., isolated from farmland soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:1768-1772.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:2467-2468.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 5 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.
  • 🧍 The phylogenetic position of this species was determined in a genome-scale analysis by García-López et al. (2019). Publication: Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Hahnke RL, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000 Type-Strain Genomes Improves Taxonomic Classification of Bacteroidetes. Front Microbiol 2019; 10:2083.

Parent taxon: Niastella Weon et al. 2006

Assigned by: Chen L, Wang D, Yang S, Wang G. Niastella vici sp. nov., isolated from farmland soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:1768-1772.

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Record number: 794054