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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Streptacidiphilus cavernicola

Name: Streptacidiphilus cavernicola Lee et al. 2025

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ca.ver.ni’co.la. L. fem. n. caverna, a cave; L. masc./fem. n. suff. -cola, dweller; from L. masc./fem. n. incola, inhabitant, dweller; N.L. masc./fem. n. cavernicola, a cave dweller

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … ka-wer-NI-ko-la, masculine

Type strain: DSM 117389; KCTC 29470; N8-3

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16S rRNA gene: PQ285279 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Lee SD, Yang HL, Kim IS. Streptacidiphilus alkalitolerans sp. nov., Streptacidiphilus cavernicola sp. nov. and Streptacidiphilus jeojiensis sp. nov. isolated from a cave, and an emended description of the genus Streptacidiphilus. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6652. 🇰🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 75, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6689.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Streptacidiphilus Kim et al. 2003

Assigned by: Lee SD, Yang HL, Kim IS. Streptacidiphilus alkalitolerans sp. nov., Streptacidiphilus cavernicola sp. nov. and Streptacidiphilus jeojiensis sp. nov. isolated from a cave, and an emended description of the genus Streptacidiphilus. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6652. 🇰🇷

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Record number: 57418
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