Species Alteromonas fortis

Name: Alteromonas fortis Barbeyron et al. 2019

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: for’tis. L. fem. adj. fortis, strong

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: al-te-RO-mo-nas FOR-tis, feminine

Type strain: 1; ATCC 43554; CIP 111645; DSM 106819; RCC 5933

16S rRNA gene: MK007076 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Barbeyron T, Zonta E, Le Panse S, Duchaud E, Michel G. Alteromonas fortis sp. nov., a non-flagellated bacterium specialized in the degradation of iota-carrageenan, and emended description of the genus Alteromonas. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:2514-2521. 🇫🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 69, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:3315-3317.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

Parent taxon: Alteromonas Baumann et al. 1972 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Barbeyron T, Zonta E, Le Panse S, Duchaud E, Michel G. Alteromonas fortis sp. nov., a non-flagellated bacterium specialized in the degradation of iota-carrageenan, and emended description of the genus Alteromonas. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:2514-2521. 🇫🇷

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Record number: 5274

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