Name: Uruburuella testudinis Kuhnert et al. 2015

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: tes.tu’di.nis. L. fem. n. testudo, tortoise; L. gen. fem. n. testudinis, of the tortoise

Gender: feminine

Type strain: 07_OD624; CCUG 63373; DSM 26510

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: JX966318 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Kuhnert P, Thomann A, Brodard I, Haefeli W, Korczak BM. Uruburuella testudinis sp. nov., isolated from tortoise (Testudo). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:1251-1255.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 65, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:2026-2027.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 2

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "t".
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Uruburuella Vela et al. 2005

Assigned by: Kuhnert P, Thomann A, Brodard I, Haefeli W, Korczak BM. Uruburuella testudinis sp. nov., isolated from tortoise (Testudo). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:1251-1255.

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Record number: 792701