Name: Sapientia aquatica Felföldi et al. 2020

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: a.qua’ti.ca. L. fem. adj. aquatica, living in water, aquatic, referring to the isolation source of the type strain

Pronunciation, gender: a-KWA-ti-ka, feminine

Type strain: DSM 29805; NCAIM B.02613; SA-152

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KM083135 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Felfoldi T, Szabo A, Toth E, Schumann P, Keki Z, Marialigeti K, Mathe I. Sapientia aquatica gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from a crater lake. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:346-351.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 70, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:2167-2173.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Solimicrobium aquatica" (Felföldi et al. 2020) Ma et al. 2023	homotypic synonym, not validly published

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Sapientia Felföldi et al. 2020. Publication: Felfoldi T, Szabo A, Toth E, Schumann P, Keki Z, Marialigeti K, Mathe I. Sapientia aquatica gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from a crater lake. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:346-351.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Sapientia Felföldi et al. 2020

Assigned by: Felfoldi T, Szabo A, Toth E, Schumann P, Keki Z, Marialigeti K, Mathe I. Sapientia aquatica gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from a crater lake. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:346-351.

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Record number: 5635