Name: Shinella yambaruensis Matsui et al. 2009

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: yam.ba.ru.en’sis. N.L. masc./fem. adj. yambaruensis, referring to the Yambaru area of Okinawa Prefecture, where the type strain was isolated

Gender: feminine

Type strain: DSM 18801; MS4; NBRC 102122

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AB285481 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Matsui T, Shinzato N, Tamaki H, Muramatsu M, Hanada S. Shinella yambaruensis sp. nov., a 3-methyl-sulfolane-assimilating bacterium isolated from soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:536-539.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 59, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:1259-1261.

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 6 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Shinella An et al. 2006

Assigned by: Matsui T, Shinzato N, Tamaki H, Muramatsu M, Hanada S. Shinella yambaruensis sp. nov., a 3-methyl-sulfolane-assimilating bacterium isolated from soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:536-539.

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Record number: 787758