Name: Tepidimonas taiwanensis Chen et al. 2006

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: tai.wa.nen’sis. N.L. fem. adj. taiwanensis, pertaining to Taiwan, where the type strain was isolated

Pronunciation, gender: … tai-wa-NEN-sis, feminine

Type strain: BCRC 17406; I1-1; LMG 22826

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16S rRNA gene: AY845054 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Chen TL, Chou YJ, Chen WM, Arun B, Young CC. Tepidimonas taiwanensis sp. nov., a novel alkaline-protease-producing bacterium isolated from a hot spring. Extremophiles 2006; 10:35-40. 🇹🇼

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 110. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:1459-1460.

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 7 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Tepidimonas Moreira et al. 2000

Assigned by: Chen TL, Chou YJ, Chen WM, Arun B, Young CC. Tepidimonas taiwanensis sp. nov., a novel alkaline-protease-producing bacterium isolated from a hot spring. Extremophiles 2006; 10:35-40. 🇹🇼

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Record number: 785258