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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Ottowia testudinis

Name: Ottowia testudinis Busse et al. 2022

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: tes.tu’di.nis. L. gen. fem. n. testudinis, of a turtle

Gender: feminine

Type strain: 27C; CCM 9138; LMG 32213

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: MW222117 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Busse HJ, Kampfer P, Szostak MP, Spergser J. Ottowia testudinis sp. nov., isolated from the cloaca of a giant Asian pond turtle (Heosemys grandis). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5348. 🇦🇹

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 72, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5476.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Ottowia Spring et al. 2004

Assigned by: Busse HJ, Kampfer P, Szostak MP, Spergser J. Ottowia testudinis sp. nov., isolated from the cloaca of a giant Asian pond turtle (Heosemys grandis). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5348. 🇦🇹

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Record number: 28952
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