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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species "Steroidobacter flavus"

Name: "Steroidobacter flavus" Gong et al. 2016

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: fla’vus. L. masc. adj. flavus, yellow, referring to the colony colour

Pronunciation, gender: FLA-wus, masculine

Nomenclatural type: CGMCC 1.10759; CPCC 100154; DSM 23339

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16S rRNA gene: KU195414 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Gong ZL, Zhang CF, Jin R, Zhang YQ. Steroidobacter flavus sp. nov., a microcystin-degrading Gammaproteobacterium isolated from soil. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2016; 109:1073-1079. 🇨🇳

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: Steroidobacter Fahrbach et al. 2008

Assigned by: Gong ZL, Zhang CF, Jin R, Zhang YQ. Steroidobacter flavus sp. nov., a microcystin-degrading Gammaproteobacterium isolated from soil. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2016; 109:1073-1079. 🇨🇳

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Record number: 2297
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