Name: Aestuariivita atlantica Li et al. 2015

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: a.tlan’ti.ca. L. fem. adj. atlantica, referring to the Atlantic Ocean, where the strain was isolated

Pronunciation, gender: a-TLAN-ti-ka, feminine

Type strain: 22II-S11-z3; KCTC 42276; MCCC 1A09432

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KP742981 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Li G, Lai Q, Du Y, Liu X, Sun F, Shao Z. Aestuariivita atlantica sp. nov., isolated from deep-sea sediment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:3281-3285.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 65, part 10 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:4-6.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Pseudaestuariivita atlantica (Li et al. 2015) Wirth and Whitman 2018

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Pseudaestuariivita atlantica (Li et al. 2015) Wirth and Whitman 2018	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • ❗ Aestuariivita atlantica is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Aestuariivita.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 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.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Aestuariivita Park et al. 2014

Assigned by: Li G, Lai Q, Du Y, Liu X, Sun F, Shao Z. Aestuariivita atlantica sp. nov., isolated from deep-sea sediment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:3281-3285.

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Record number: 793281