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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Tropicibacter oceani

Name: Tropicibacter oceani Zhou et al. 2025

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: o.ce.a’ni. L. gen. masc. n. oceani, of the ocean

Gender: masculine

Type strain: KCTC 92856; MCCC 1K08473; YMD87

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16S rRNA gene: OP942226 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Zhou DD, Xu XD, Zhang BZ, Feng JX, Zhang J. Tropicibacter oceani sp. nov., a novel sulfur-metabolizing bacteria isolated from the intertidal zone sediment of Chinese Yellow Sea. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2023; 116:1337-1344. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 226. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6910.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Tropicibacter Harwati et al. 2009

Assigned by: Zhou DD, Xu XD, Zhang BZ, Feng JX, Zhang J. Tropicibacter oceani sp. nov., a novel sulfur-metabolizing bacteria isolated from the intertidal zone sediment of Chinese Yellow Sea. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2023; 116:1337-1344. 🇨🇳

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Record number: 69510
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