Name: "Nannocystis exedens subsp. exedens" (Reichenbach 1970) Reichenbach 2005

Category: Subspecies

Proposed as: subsp. nov.

Basonym: Nannocystis exedens Reichenbach 1970 (Approved Lists 1980)

Etymology: ex.e’dens. L. inf. v. exedere, to eat away; L. fem. part. adj. exedens, eating away, corroding (the agar)

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … eks-E-dens, feminine

Nomenclatural type: ATCC 25963; DSM 71; Na e1; no type strain cited originally

See detailed strain information at

Original publication: Reichenbach H. Genus I. Nannocystis Reichenbach 1970, 137AL. In: Brenner DJ, Krieg NR, Staley JT, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, second edition, vol. 2 (The Proteobacteria) part C (The Alpha-, Beta-, Delta-, and Epsilonproteobacteria), Springer, New York, 2005, p. 1137-1142. 🇺🇸

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.

Parent taxon: Nannocystis exedens Reichenbach 1970 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Reichenbach H. Genus I. Nannocystis Reichenbach 1970, 137AL. In: Brenner DJ, Krieg NR, Staley JT, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, second edition, vol. 2 (The Proteobacteria) part C (The Alpha-, Beta-, Delta-, and Epsilonproteobacteria), Springer, New York, 2005, p. 1137-1142. 🇺🇸

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