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Genus Scandinavium
Name: Scandinavium Marathe et al. 2020
Etymology: Scan.di.na’vi.um. N.L. neut. n. Scandinavium, genus named after Scandinavia, the European peninsula where the type strain of the type species was isolated and characterized
Gender: neuter (stem: Scandinavi-)
Type species: Scandinavium goeteborgense Marathe et al. 2020
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Effective publication:
Marathe NP, Salva-Serra F, Karlsson R, Larsson DGJ, Moore ERB, Svensson-Stadler L, Jakobsson HE. Scandinavium goeteborgense gen. nov., sp. nov., a New Member of the Family Enterobacteriaceae Isolated From a Wound Infection, Carries a Novel Quinolone Resistance Gene Variant. Front Microbiol 2019; 10:2511. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 192. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:1443-1446.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Emendations:
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Maddock et al. 2022
Maddock D, Kile H, Denman S, Arnold D, Brady C. Description of three novel species of Scandinavium: Scandinavium hiltneri sp. nov., Scandinavium manionii sp. nov. and Scandinavium tedordense sp. nov., isolated from the oak rhizosphere and bleeding cankers of broadleaf hosts. Front Microbiol 2022; 13:2022653.
Oren A, Göker M. List of changes in taxonomic opinion no. 37. Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5696.
Notes:- ⊕ Emendation accompanied by the proposal of 3 new species in the genus.
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Park et al. 2024
Park J, Park S, Oh KK, Franz CMAP, Cho GS. Scandinavium lactucae sp. nov. Isolated from Healthy Lettuce in South Korea. Curr Microbiol 2024; 81:299.
Oren A, Göker M. List of changes in taxonomic opinion no. 41. Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6561.
Notes:- ⊕ Emendation accompanied by the proposal of 1 new species in the genus.
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Maddock et al. 2022
Maddock D, Kile H, Denman S, Arnold D, Brady C. Description of three novel species of Scandinavium: Scandinavium hiltneri sp. nov., Scandinavium manionii sp. nov. and Scandinavium tedordense sp. nov., isolated from the oak rhizosphere and bleeding cankers of broadleaf hosts. Front Microbiol 2022; 13:2022653.
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Notes:
- 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: CCUG: 4; LMG: 4; DSM: 1; NCTC: 1; CECT: 1.
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 5
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 5
Total number of child taxa: 5
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status Scandinavium goeteborgense Marathe et al. 2020 validly published under the ICNP correct name Scandinavium hiltneri Maddock et al. 2023 validly published under the ICNP correct name Scandinavium lactucae Park et al. 2025 validly published under the ICNP correct name Scandinavium manionii Maddock et al. 2023 validly published under the ICNP correct name Scandinavium tedordense Maddock et al. 2023 validly published under the ICNP correct name
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Parent taxon: Enterobacteriaceae Rahn 1937 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Marathe NP, Salva-Serra F, Karlsson R, Larsson DGJ, Moore ERB, Svensson-Stadler L, Jakobsson HE. Scandinavium goeteborgense gen. nov., sp. nov., a New Member of the Family Enterobacteriaceae Isolated From a Wound Infection, Carries a Novel Quinolone Resistance Gene Variant. Front Microbiol 2019; 10:2511.
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Record number: 4925
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