Name: Rubritalea spongiae Yoon et al. 2007
Etymology: spon’gi.ae. L. gen. fem. n. spongiae, of a sponge, referring to the isolation source of the micro-organism
Type strain: KCTC 12906; MBIC 8281; YM 21-132
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16S rRNA gene: AB297805 Analyse FASTA
Valid publication: Yoon J, Matsuo Y, Matsuda S, Adachi K, Kasai H, Yokota A. Rubritalea spongiae sp. nov. and Rubritalea tangerina sp. nov., two carotenoid- and squalene-producing marine bacteria of the family Verrucomicrobiaceae within the phylum 'Verrucomicrobia', isolated from marine animals. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:2337-2343.
IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 57, part 10 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:3-4.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Rubritalea Scheuermayer et al. 2006
Assigned by: Yoon J, Matsuo Y, Matsuda S, Adachi K, Kasai H, Yokota A. Rubritalea spongiae sp. nov. and Rubritalea tangerina sp. nov., two carotenoid- and squalene-producing marine bacteria of the family Verrucomicrobiaceae within the phylum 'Verrucomicrobia', isolated from marine animals. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:2337-2343.
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Record number: 786831