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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Pontibacterium sinense

Name: Pontibacterium sinense Chen et al. 2023

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: si.nen’se. N.L. neut. adj. sinense, pertaining to China

Pronunciation, gender: si-NEN-se, neuter

Type strain: KCTC 72927; MCCC 1H00429; N1Y112

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16S rRNA gene: MZ222395 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Chen RY, Chen RJ, Lu DC, Gong Y, Du ZJ. Pontibacterium sinense sp. nov., a nitrate-reducing and thiosulphate-oxidizing bacterium, isolated from coastal sediment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:6018.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 73, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:6094.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Pontibacterium Hyeon et al. 2017

Assigned by: Chen RY, Chen RJ, Lu DC, Gong Y, Du ZJ. Pontibacterium sinense sp. nov., a nitrate-reducing and thiosulphate-oxidizing bacterium, isolated from coastal sediment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:6018.

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Record number: 40159
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