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Species Alteromonas fuliginea
Name: Alteromonas fuliginea Romanenko et al. 1995
Etymology: fu.li.gi’ne.a. L. fem. adj. fuliginea, like soot, sooty
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … fu-li-GI-ne-a, feminine
Type strain: CIP 105339; KMM 216
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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
AF082563
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FASTA
Effective publication: Romanenko LA, Lysenko AM, Mikhailov VV, Kurika AV. A new species of brown-pigmented agarolytic bacteria of the genus Altrromonas. Mikrobiologiya 1994; 63:1081-1087.
IJSEM list:
Anonymous. Validation list no. 55. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1995; 45:879-880. 
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: synonym (and not recommended for medical use)
Correct name: Pseudoalteromonas fuliginea (Romanenko et al. 1995) Machado et al. 2016
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Pseudoalteromonas fuliginea (Romanenko et al. 1995) Machado et al. 2016 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
- ❗ Alteromonas fuliginea is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Alteromonas.
- 😷 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". — The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — 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.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🙅 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as a synonym of 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: Alteromonas Baumann et al. 1972 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by: Romanenko LA, Lysenko AM, Mikhailov VV, Kurika AV. A new species of brown-pigmented agarolytic bacteria of the genus Altrromonas. Mikrobiologiya 1994; 63:1081-1087.
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Record number: 773125
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