Genus "Alginovibrio"

Name: "Alginovibrio" Thjotta and Kass 1945

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Al.gi.no.vi’bri.o. N.L. masc. n. vibrio, a vibrio; N.L. masc. n. Alginovibrio

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): masculine (stem: Alginovibrion-), al-gi-no-WI-bri-o

Original publication: Thjotta T, Kass E. A study of alginic acid-destroying bacteria. Avh. Nor. Videnak. Akad. Oslo Mat. Nuturvidensk. Kl. 1945; 5:1-20.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Risk group: 1

Notes:
- 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Animal classification RG: 1 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 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.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 0
Total number of child taxa: 1

Child taxa:

Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
"Alginovibrio aquatilis" Meland 1963	not validly published	preferred name

Parent taxon: Pseudomonadaceae Winslow et al. 1917 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Thjotta T, Kass E. A study of alginic acid-destroying bacteria. Avh. Nor. Videnak. Akad. Oslo Mat. Nuturvidensk. Kl. 1945; 5:1-20.

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Record number: 584

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Genus "Alginovibrio"