Name: Alishewanella maricola Kim et al. 2023

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ma.ri’co.la. L. neut. n. mare, the sea; L. masc./fem. n. suff. -cola, a dweller, inhabitant; from L. masc./fem. n. incola, dweller; N.L. masc./fem. n. maricola, a dweller of the sea

Pronunciation, gender: ma-RI-ko-la, feminine

Type strain: 16-MA; JCM 34596; KACC 22238

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16S rRNA gene: MZ827410 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Kim KH, Kim JM, Jin HM, Hao L, Jeon CO. Alishewanella maricola sp. nov., isolated from seawater of the Yellow Sea. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5807. 🇰🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 73, part 10 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6145.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

• Notes:
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
  • 🙆 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 risk group of other species in the genus.

Parent taxon: Alishewanella Fonnesbech Vogel et al. 2000

Assigned by: Kim KH, Kim JM, Jin HM, Hao L, Jeon CO. Alishewanella maricola sp. nov., isolated from seawater of the Yellow Sea. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5807. 🇰🇷

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Record number: 40886