Name: Alcanivorax pacificus Lai et al. 2011

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: pa.ci’fic.us. L. masc. adj. pacificus, pacific, pertaining to the Pacific Ocean

Gender: masculine

Type strain: CCTCC AB 208236; LMG 25514; MCCC 1A00474; W11-5

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: DQ659451 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Lai Q, Wang L, Liu Y, Fu Y, Zhong H, Wang B, Chen L, Wang J, Sun F, Shao Z. Alcanivorax pacificus sp. nov., isolated from a deep-sea pyrene-degrading consortium. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:1370-1374.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 61, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:2027-2028.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Isoalcanivorax pacificus (Lai et al. 2011) Rai et al. 2023	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Parent taxon: Alcanivorax Yakimov et al. 1998

Assigned by: Lai Q, Wang L, Liu Y, Fu Y, Zhong H, Wang B, Chen L, Wang J, Sun F, Shao Z. Alcanivorax pacificus sp. nov., isolated from a deep-sea pyrene-degrading consortium. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:1370-1374.

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