Name: Racemicystis crocea Awal et al. 2016

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: cro’ce.a. L. fem. adj. crocea, saffron, golden-yellow colour

Gender: feminine

Type strain: DSM 100773; MSr9521; NCCB 100574

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16S rRNA gene: KT591707 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Awal RP, Garcia R, Muller R. Racemicystis crocea gen. nov., sp. nov., a soil myxobacterium in the family Polyangiaceae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:2389-2395.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:3765-3767.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Racemicystis Awal et al. 2016. Publication: Awal RP, Garcia R, Muller R. Racemicystis crocea gen. nov., sp. nov., a soil myxobacterium in the family Polyangiaceae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:2389-2395.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Racemicystis Awal et al. 2016

Assigned by: Awal RP, Garcia R, Muller R. Racemicystis crocea gen. nov., sp. nov., a soil myxobacterium in the family Polyangiaceae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:2389-2395.

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Record number: 794207