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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Pontivivens ytuae

Name: Pontivivens ytuae Wang et al. 2021

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: y.tu’ae. N.L. gen. fem. n. ytuae, name arbitrarily formed from YTU, the acronym for Yantai University, where the microbiologists who first isolated the organism worked

Gender: neuter

Type strain: JCM 34320; MCCC 1K05575; MT2928

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: MW019963 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Wang Z, Du RB, Sun QL, Sun YY, Zhang J, Tang YZ. Pontivivens ytuae sp. nov., isolated from deep sea sediment of the Mariana Trench. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4967.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 71, part 9 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:5130.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Pontivivens Park et al. 2015

Assigned by: Wang Z, Du RB, Sun QL, Sun YY, Zhang J, Tang YZ. Pontivivens ytuae sp. nov., isolated from deep sea sediment of the Mariana Trench. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4967.

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Record number: 21106
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