Name: Sunxiuqinia faeciviva Takai et al. 2013

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: fae.ci.vi’va. L. fem. n. faex (gen. faecis), sediment; L. adj. vivus -a -um, living; N.L. fem. adj. faeciviva, living in sediment

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … fa͡e-ki-WI-wa, feminine

Type strain: JAM-BA0302; JCM 15547; NCIMB 14481

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16S rRNA gene: AB362263 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Takai K, Abe M, Miyazaki M, Koide O, Nunoura T, Imachi H, Inagaki F, Kobayashi T. Sunxiuqinia faeciviva sp. nov., a facultatively anaerobic organoheterotroph of the Bacteroidetes isolated from deep subseafloor sediment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:1602-1609. 🇯🇵

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 63, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:2755-2756.

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. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 4 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Sunxiuqinia Qu et al. 2011

Assigned by: Takai K, Abe M, Miyazaki M, Koide O, Nunoura T, Imachi H, Inagaki F, Kobayashi T. Sunxiuqinia faeciviva sp. nov., a facultatively anaerobic organoheterotroph of the Bacteroidetes isolated from deep subseafloor sediment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:1602-1609. 🇯🇵

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Record number: 790766