Name: Polynucleobacter sphagniphilus Hahn et al. 2017
Etymology: sphag.ni’phi.lus. N.L. neut. n. Sphagnum, generic name of sphagnum moss; N.L. adj. philus -a -um, friend, loving; from Gr. adj. philos -ê -on, loving; N.L. masc. adj. sphagniphilus, Sphagnum-loving
Type strain: CIP 111099; DSM 24018; MWH Weng1-1
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16S rRNA gene: MPIY01000017 Analyse FASTA
Valid publication: Hahn MW, Karbon G, Koll U, Schmidt J, Lang E. Polynucleobacter sphagniphilus sp. nov. a planktonic freshwater bacterium isolated from an acidic and humic freshwater habitat. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:3261-3267.
IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 67, part 9 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:4881-4883.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Polynucleobacter Heckmann and Schmidt 1987
Assigned by: Hahn MW, Karbon G, Koll U, Schmidt J, Lang E. Polynucleobacter sphagniphilus sp. nov. a planktonic freshwater bacterium isolated from an acidic and humic freshwater habitat. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:3261-3267.
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Record number: 795884