Name: Polynucleobacter aenigmaticus Hahn et al. 2017
Etymology: ae.nig.ma’ti.cus. L. masc. adj. aenigmaticus, enigmatic, as it is unclear if the type strain is really able to inhabit permanently anoxic water layers
Type strain: DSM 24006; LMG 29706; MWH K35W1
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16S rRNA gene: NGUO01000002 Analyse FASTA
Valid publication: Hahn MW, Koll U, Karbon G, Schmidt J, Lang E. Polynucleobacter aenigmaticus sp. nov. isolated from the permanently anoxic monimolimnion of a temperate meromictic lake. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:4646-4654.
IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 67, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:471-473.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Polynucleobacter Heckmann and Schmidt 1987
Assigned by: Hahn MW, Koll U, Karbon G, Schmidt J, Lang E. Polynucleobacter aenigmaticus sp. nov. isolated from the permanently anoxic monimolimnion of a temperate meromictic lake. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:4646-4654.
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Record number: 796196