Name: "Desulfosarcina ovata subsp. sediminis" Watanabe et al. 2020

Category: Subspecies

Proposed as: subsp. nov.

Etymology: se.di’mi.nis. L. gen. neut. n. sediminis, of a sediment

Gender: feminine

Type strain: 28bB2; DSM 23484; NBRC 106234

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16S rRNA gene: AP021876 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Watanabe M, Higashioka Y, Kojima H, Fukui M. Proposal of Desulfosarcina ovata subsp. sediminis subsp. nov., a novel toluene-degrading sulfate-reducing bacterium isolated from tidal flat sediment of Tokyo Bay. Syst Appl Microbiol 2020; 43:126109.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

• Notes:
  • 😩 Deposits incorrectly indicated in some sources as representing the type strain of this taxon: DSM 23; NBRC 106.

Parent taxon: Desulfosarcina ovata Kuever et al. 2006

Assigned by: Watanabe M, Higashioka Y, Kojima H, Fukui M. Proposal of Desulfosarcina ovata subsp. sediminis subsp. nov., a novel toluene-degrading sulfate-reducing bacterium isolated from tidal flat sediment of Tokyo Bay. Syst Appl Microbiol 2020; 43:126109.

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Record number: 13710