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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species "Pseudomonas butanovora"

Name: "Pseudomonas butanovora" Takahashi 1980

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: bu.ta.no.vo.ra. N.L. fem. adj. suff. -vora, devouring; N.L. fem. adj. butanovora

Gender: feminine

Nomenclatural type: ATCC 43655; Bu-B1211; DSM 2080; IAM 12574; JCM 20651

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16S rRNA gene: AB021377 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Takahashi J. Production of intracellular and extracellular protein from n-butane by Pseudomonas butanovora sp. nov. Adv. Appl. Microbiol. 1980; 26:117-127.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Thauera butanivorans (ex Takahashi et al. 1980) Dubbels et al. 2009

Parent taxon: Pseudomonas Migula 1894 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Takahashi J. Production of intracellular and extracellular protein from n-butane by Pseudomonas butanovora sp. nov. Adv. Appl. Microbiol. 1980; 26:117-127.

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Record number: 779981
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