Species ***Aeromonas* *taiwanensis***

Name: Aeromonas taiwanensis Alperi et al. 2010

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: tai.wa.nen’sis. N.L. fem. adj. taiwanensis, of Taiwan, where the type strain was isolated

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: a-e-RO-mo-nas tai-wa-NEN-sis, feminine

Type strain: A2-50; CECT 7403; DSM 24096; LMG 24683

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: FJ230077 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Alperi A, Martinez-Murcia AJ, Ko WC, Monera A, Saavedra MJ, Figueras MJ. Aeromonas taiwanensis sp. nov. and Aeromonas sanarellii sp. nov., clinical species from Taiwan. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:2048-2055. 🇪🇸

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 60, part 9 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:2695-2696.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

Risk group: 1

Notes:
- 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "+". — 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.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 11 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.
- 🙆 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded pathogenicity of the species itself.
- 🧍 According to Bartlett et al. (2022), this species is a putative human pathogen. Publication: Bartlett A, Padfield D, Lear L, Bendall R, Vos M. A comprehensive list of bacterial pathogens infecting humans. Microbiology (Reading) 2022; 168:0. 🇬🇧
- 🧍 The epithet taiwanensis, in Aeromonas taiwanensis, is a "N.L. fem. adj.", not a "N.L. masc. adj." as cited in the paper by Alperi et al. 2010. Publication: Euzeby JP. List of Bacterial Names with Standing in Nomenclature: a folder available on the Internet. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997; 47:590-592. 🇫🇷

Parent taxon: Aeromonas Stanier 1943 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Alperi A, Martinez-Murcia AJ, Ko WC, Monera A, Saavedra MJ, Figueras MJ. Aeromonas taiwanensis sp. nov. and Aeromonas sanarellii sp. nov., clinical species from Taiwan. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:2048-2055. 🇪🇸

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Species Aeromonas taiwanensis

Species ***Aeromonas* *taiwanensis***