Name: "Algorimicrobium argentinense" (Bercovich et al. 2008) García-López et al. 2019

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Bizionia argentinensis Bercovich et al. 2008

Etymology: ar.gen.ti.nen’se. N.L. neut. adj. argentinense, pertaining to Argentina, the country associated with the scientific station in the vicinity of which the strain was isolated

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: al-go-ri-mi-KRO-bi-um ar-gen-ti-NEN-se, neuter

Nomenclatural type: CCM-A 29:1259; DSM 19628; JUB59

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: EU021217 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Hahnke RL, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000 Type-Strain Genomes Improves Taxonomic Classification of Bacteroidetes. Front Microbiol 2019; 10:2083. 🇩🇪

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Bizionia argentinensis Bercovich et al. 2008

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Algorimicrobium argentinensis" (Bercovich et al. 2008) Kurilenko et al. 2026	homotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling
    Bizionia argentinensis Bercovich et al. 2008	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    "Algorimicrobium argentinense" corrig. (Bercovich et al. 2008) Kurilenko et al. 2026	homotypic synonym, not validly published

Parent taxon: Algorimicrobium García-López et al. 2026

Assigned by: Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Hahnke RL, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000 Type-Strain Genomes Improves Taxonomic Classification of Bacteroidetes. Front Microbiol 2019; 10:2083. 🇩🇪

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Record number: 13089