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Species Utexia brackfieldae
Name: Utexia brackfieldae Phillips et al. 2024
Etymology: brack.fiel’dae. N.L. gen. fem. n. brackfieldae, arbitrary epithet formed from a contraction of Brackenridge Field Laboratory, the research station where the fly from which this taxon was first isolated was caught
Pronunciation, gender: brakk-FIEL-da͡e, feminine
Type strain: ATCC TSD-399; lpD01; NCIMB 15517
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
OR490959
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Phillips LE, Sotelo KL, Moran NA. Characterization of gut symbionts from wild-caught Drosophila and other Diptera: description of Utexia brackfieldae gen. nov., sp. nov., Orbus sturtevantii sp. nov., Orbus wheelerorum sp. nov, and Orbus mooreae sp. nov. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 2024; 74:0. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 74, part 9 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6556.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
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🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Utexia Phillips et al. 2024.
Publication:
Phillips LE, Sotelo KL, Moran NA. Characterization of gut symbionts from wild-caught Drosophila and other Diptera: description of Utexia brackfieldae gen. nov., sp. nov., Orbus sturtevantii sp. nov., Orbus wheelerorum sp. nov, and Orbus mooreae sp. nov. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 2024; 74:0.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2025-10-14.
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🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Utexia Phillips et al. 2024.
Publication:
Phillips LE, Sotelo KL, Moran NA. Characterization of gut symbionts from wild-caught Drosophila and other Diptera: description of Utexia brackfieldae gen. nov., sp. nov., Orbus sturtevantii sp. nov., Orbus wheelerorum sp. nov, and Orbus mooreae sp. nov. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 2024; 74:0.
Parent taxon: Utexia Phillips et al. 2024
Assigned by:
Phillips LE, Sotelo KL, Moran NA. Characterization of gut symbionts from wild-caught Drosophila and other Diptera: description of Utexia brackfieldae gen. nov., sp. nov., Orbus sturtevantii sp. nov., Orbus wheelerorum sp. nov, and Orbus mooreae sp. nov. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 2024; 74:0.
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Record number: 53705
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