Name: "Agarbacterium uliginosum" (ZoBell and Upham 1944) Breed 1957

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Flavobacterium uliginosum ZoBell and Upham 1944 (Approved Lists 1980)

Etymology: u.li.gi.no’sum. L. masc. adj. uliginosus, wet, damp; L. neut. adj. uliginosum, swampy

Pronunciation, gender: u-li-gi-NO-sum, neuter

Nomenclatural type: ACAM 538; ATCC 14397; CCUG 33448; CECT 4277; CIP 104808; DSM 2061; IFO 14962; JCM 21152; LMG 3809; NBRC 14962; NCIMB 1863; NCMB 1863; ZoBell 553

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16S rRNA gene: M62799 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Breed RS, Murray EG, Smith NR. Bergey’s Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 7th ed. Williams and Wilkins, Baltimore, 1957.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Zobellia uliginosa (ZoBell and Upham 1944) Barbeyron et al. 2001

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Zobellia uliginosa (ZoBell and Upham 1944) Barbeyron et al. 2001	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Flavobacterium uliginosum ZoBell and Upham 1944 (Approved Lists 1980)	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Cytophaga uliginosa (ZoBell and Upham 1944) Reichenbach 1989	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Cellulophaga uliginosa (ZoBell and Upham 1944) Bowman 2000	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • ✏ The authority of the taxon name (Breed) deliberately differs from the authors of the publication (Breed et al.).
  • 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No". — 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: "Agarbacterium" Angst 1929

Assigned by: Breed RS, Murray EG, Smith NR. Bergey’s Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 7th ed. Williams and Wilkins, Baltimore, 1957.

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Record number: 63005