Name: Bovifimicola ammoniilytica Hitch et al. 2025
Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.
Etymology: am.mo.ni.i.ly’ti.ca. N.L. neut. n. ammonium, ammonia; N.L. fem. adj. lytica, able to loose, able to dissolve; from Gr. fem. adj. lytikê, able to loose, dissolving; N.L. fem. adj. ammoniilytica, ammonia-degrading, to reflect the activity of the bacterium
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: bo-wi-fi-MI-ko-la am-mo-ni-i-LY-ti-ka, feminine
Type strain: CCUG 68796; DSM 102166; JCM 37190; Sanger_97
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
Effective publication:
Hitch TCA, Riedel T, Oren A, Overmann J, Lawley TD, Clavel T. Automated analysis of genomic sequences facilitates high-throughput and comprehensive description of bacteria. ISME Commun 2021; 1:16. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 221. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6562.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Parent taxon: Bovifimicola Hitch et al. 2025
Assigned by:
Hitch TCA, Riedel T, Oren A, Overmann J, Lawley TD, Clavel T. Automated analysis of genomic sequences facilitates high-throughput and comprehensive description of bacteria. ISME Commun 2021; 1:16. 🇩🇪
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