Name: "Nitrospira lenta" Nowka et al. 2015
Etymology: len’ta. L. fem. adj. lenta, named after the characteristic of being slow and tenacious
Type strain: BS10; NCIMB 14951; N. lenta BS10
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16S rRNA gene: KF724505 Analyse FASTA
Original publication: Nowka B, Off S, Daims H, Spieck E. Improved isolation strategies allowed the phenotypic differentiation of two Nitrospira strains from widespread phylogenetic lineages. FEMS Microbiol Ecol 2015; 91:0.
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)
Parent taxon: Nitrospira Watson et al. 1986
Assigned by: Nowka B, Off S, Daims H, Spieck E. Improved isolation strategies allowed the phenotypic differentiation of two Nitrospira strains from widespread phylogenetic lineages. FEMS Microbiol Ecol 2015; 91:0.
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Record number: 3052