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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Pseudomonas kitaguniensis

Name: Pseudomonas kitaguniensis Sawada et al. 2020

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ki.ta.gu.ni.en’sis. N.L. fem. adj. kitaguniensis, pertaining to Kitaguni, the Japanese word for northern Japan, where the strains were isolated

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … ki-ta-gu-ni-EN-sis, feminine

Type strain: ICMP 23530; MAFF 212408

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: LC500864 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Sawada H, Fujikawa T, Nishiwaki Y, Horita H. Pseudomonas kitaguniensis sp. nov., a pathogen causing bacterial rot of Welsh onion in Japan. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:3018-3026. 🇯🇵

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 70, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4421-4424.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

Parent taxon: Pseudomonas Migula 1894 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Sawada H, Fujikawa T, Nishiwaki Y, Horita H. Pseudomonas kitaguniensis sp. nov., a pathogen causing bacterial rot of Welsh onion in Japan. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:3018-3026. 🇯🇵

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Record number: 7734
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