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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Weissella muntiaci

Name: Weissella muntiaci Lin et al. 2020

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: mun.ti’a.ci. N.L. gen. masc. n. muntiaci, of Muntiacus, a genus of the muntjacs, barking deer of Taiwan, from which the type strain was isolated

Gender: feminine

Type strain: 8 H-2; BCRC 81133; NBRC 113537

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16S rRNA gene: MK774696 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Lin ST, Wang LT, Wu YC, Guu JJ, Tamura T, Mori K, Huang L, Watanabe K. Weissella muntiaci sp. nov., isolated from faeces of Formosan barking deer (Muntiacus reevesi). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:1578-1584. 🇯🇵

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 70, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:3583-3587.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

Parent taxon: Weissella Collins et al. 1994

Assigned by: Lin ST, Wang LT, Wu YC, Guu JJ, Tamura T, Mori K, Huang L, Watanabe K. Weissella muntiaci sp. nov., isolated from faeces of Formosan barking deer (Muntiacus reevesi). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:1578-1584. 🇯🇵

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Record number: 543

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