Name: Terrimonas pekingensis Jin et al. 2013

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: pe.king.en’sis. N.L. fem. adj. pekingensis, of or pertaining to Peking, the former English name of Beijing, where the type strain was isolated and studied

Gender: feminine

Type strain: CICC 10452; NCCB 100397; QH

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16S rRNA gene: JF834159 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Jin D, Wang P, Bai Z, Jin B, Yu Z, Wang X, Zhuang G, Zhang H. Terrimonas pekingensis sp. nov., isolated from bulking sludge, and emended descriptions of the genus Terrimonas, Terrimonas ferruginea, Terrimonas lutea and Terrimonas aquatica. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:1658-1664.

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 6 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Terrimonas Xie and Yokota 2006

Assigned by: Jin D, Wang P, Bai Z, Jin B, Yu Z, Wang X, Zhuang G, Zhang H. Terrimonas pekingensis sp. nov., isolated from bulking sludge, and emended descriptions of the genus Terrimonas, Terrimonas ferruginea, Terrimonas lutea and Terrimonas aquatica. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:1658-1664.

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Record number: 790768