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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Rheinheimera riviphila

Name: Rheinheimera riviphila Chen et al. 2020

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ri.vi’phi.la. L. masc. n. rivus, creek, stream or small river; N.L. fem. adj. suff. -phila, friend, loving; from Gr. fem. adj. philê, loving; N.L. fem. adj. riviphila, creek-loving

Pronunciation, gender: ri-WI-phi-la, feminine

Type strain: BCRC 81008; KCTC 52440; KYPC3; LMG 29729

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: LT555405 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Chen WM, Chen WT, Young CC, Sheu SY. Rheinheimera riviphila sp. nov., isolated from a freshwater stream. Arch Microbiol 2019; 201:919-926.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 192. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:1443-1446.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Rheinheimera Brettar et al. 2002

Assigned by: Chen WM, Chen WT, Young CC, Sheu SY. Rheinheimera riviphila sp. nov., isolated from a freshwater stream. Arch Microbiol 2019; 201:919-926.

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Record number: 5360
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