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Species Utexia brackfieldae

Name: Utexia brackfieldae Phillips et al. 2024

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

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 (Latin), gender: u-TE-xi-a brakk-FIEL-da͡e, feminine

Type strain: ATCC TSD-399; lpD01; NCIMB 15517

16S rRNA gene: OR490959 Analysetree FASTA download

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. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6516. 🇺🇸

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

  • Notes:
    • 🥇 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. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6516. 🇺🇸
    • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2026-10-15.

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. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6516. 🇺🇸

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