Name: "Xylanimonas oleitrophica" Nagkirti et al. 2021

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: o.le.i.tro’phi.ca. L. neut. n. oleum, oil; Gr. masc. adj. trophikos, feeding, nursing; N.L. fem. adj. oleitrophica, feeding on oil

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … o-le-i-TRO-p^hi-ka, feminine

Nomenclatural type: JCM 33795; KCTC 49338; MCC 3936; PW21

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Original publication: Nagkirti PD, Engineer AS, Dhakephalkar PK. Xylanimonas oleitrophica sp. nov., a novel petroleum hydrocarbon degrading bacterium isolated from an Indian oil reservoir. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2021; 114:129-136. 🇮🇳

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: Xylanimonas Rivas et al. 2003

Assigned by: Nagkirti PD, Engineer AS, Dhakephalkar PK. Xylanimonas oleitrophica sp. nov., a novel petroleum hydrocarbon degrading bacterium isolated from an Indian oil reservoir. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2021; 114:129-136. 🇮🇳

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Record number: 18314