Name: Ottowia beijingensis Cao et al. 2014

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: bei.jing.en’sis. N.L. fem. adj. beijingensis, of Beijing, the capital of PR China, where the type strain was isolated

Gender: feminine

Type strain: CGMCC 1.12324; DSM 100246; GCS-AN-3; LMG 27179; MCCC 1A01410

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16S rRNA gene: KC755038 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Cao J, Lai Q, Liu Y, Li G, Shao Z. Ottowia beijingensis sp. nov., isolated from coking wastewater activated sludge, and emended description of the genus Ottowia. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:963-967.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 64, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:1827-1829.

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. — 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 7 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Ottowia Spring et al. 2004

Assigned by: Cao J, Lai Q, Liu Y, Li G, Shao Z. Ottowia beijingensis sp. nov., isolated from coking wastewater activated sludge, and emended description of the genus Ottowia. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:963-967.

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Record number: 791634