Name: "Spongitalea numazuensis" Mitra et al. 2012

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: nu.ma.zu.en’sis. N.L. masc./fem. adj. numazuensis, of or belonging to Numazu, a Japanese city where the strain was isolated

Gender: feminine

Type strain: DSM 21243; HJ24

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16S rRNA gene: AB377120 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Mitra S, Nishijima M, Kasai H, Yokota A, Yoon J. Spongitalea numazuensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a new marine bacterium of the family Flavobacteriaceae isolated from an unidentified marine sponge. J Gen Appl Microbiol 2012; 58:379-386.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus "Spongitalea" Mitra et al. 2012. Publication: Mitra S, Nishijima M, Kasai H, Yokota A, Yoon J. Spongitalea numazuensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a new marine bacterium of the family Flavobacteriaceae isolated from an unidentified marine sponge. J Gen Appl Microbiol 2012; 58:379-386.

Parent taxon: "Spongitalea" Mitra et al. 2012

Assigned by: Mitra S, Nishijima M, Kasai H, Yokota A, Yoon J. Spongitalea numazuensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a new marine bacterium of the family Flavobacteriaceae isolated from an unidentified marine sponge. J Gen Appl Microbiol 2012; 58:379-386.

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Record number: 795222