Name: Shinella curvata Subhash and Lee 2016

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: cur.va’ta. L. fem. part. adj. curvata, curved, referring to the cell shape

Gender: feminine

Type strain: C3; JCM 31239; KEMB 2255-446

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: LT545981 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Subhash Y, Lee SS. Shinella curvata sp. nov., isolated from hydrocarbon-contaminated desert sands. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:3929-3934.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 10 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:4-6.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 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: Shinella An et al. 2006

Assigned by: Subhash Y, Lee SS. Shinella curvata sp. nov., isolated from hydrocarbon-contaminated desert sands. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:3929-3934.

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Record number: 794685