Species "Acinetobacter seohaensis"

Name: "Acinetobacter seohaensis" Yoon et al. 2007

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: seo.ha.en’sis. N.L. masc. adj. seohaensis, of Seohae, the Korean name of the Yellow Sea in Korea where the organism was isolated

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: a-ki-ne-to-BAK-ter seo-ha-EN-sis, masculine

Nomenclatural type: DSM 16313; KCTC 12260; SW-100

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16S rRNA gene: PQ216312 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Yoon JH, Kim IG, Oh TK. Acinetobacter marinus sp. nov. and Acinetobacter seohaensis sp. nov., isolated from sea water of the Yellow Sea in Korea. J Microbiol Biotechnol 2007; 17:1743-1750. 🇰🇷

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Acinetobacter towneri Carr et al. 2003

Risk group: 1

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Acinetobacter towneri Carr et al. 2003	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Notes:
- ⏲ According to Nemec (2022), this species is a later heterotypic synonym of Acinetobacter towneri Carr et al. 2003. Publication: Nemec A. Acinetobacter. In: Whitman WB (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria, Wiley, Unknown City, 2022, p. 1-78. 🇨🇿
- 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Animal classification RG: 2 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 2". — 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: Acinetobacter Brisou and Prévot 1954 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Yoon JH, Kim IG, Oh TK. Acinetobacter marinus sp. nov. and Acinetobacter seohaensis sp. nov., isolated from sea water of the Yellow Sea in Korea. J Microbiol Biotechnol 2007; 17:1743-1750. 🇰🇷

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Species "Acinetobacter seohaensis"