Name: Silvimonas iriomotensis Muramatsu et al. 2010

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: i.ri.o.mot.en’sis. N.L. masc./fem. adj. iriomotensis, pertaining to Iriomote Island, Okinawa, Japan, the origin of the soil from which the type strain was isolated

Gender: feminine

Type strain: CGMCC 1.8859; DSM 24036; ir6-1; KCTC 22513; NBRC 103188

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AB326110 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Muramatsu Y, Suzuki K, Nakagawa Y. Silvimonas iriomotensis sp. nov. and Silvimonas amylolytica sp. nov., new members of the class Betaproteobacteria isolated from the subtropical zone in Japan. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:174-178.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 60, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:719-720.

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 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Silvimonas Yang et al. 2005

Assigned by: Muramatsu Y, Suzuki K, Nakagawa Y. Silvimonas iriomotensis sp. nov. and Silvimonas amylolytica sp. nov., new members of the class Betaproteobacteria isolated from the subtropical zone in Japan. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:174-178.

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Record number: 788319