Name: Aquibacter zeaxanthinifaciens Hameed et al. 2014

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ze.a.xan.thi.ni.fa’ci.ens. N.L. neut. n. zeaxanthinum, zeaxanthin; L. pres. part. faciens, making/producing; N.L. masc. part. adj. zeaxanthinifaciens, zeaxanthin-producing

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: a-kwi-BAK-ter ze-a-xan-t^hi-ni-FA-ki-ens, masculine

Type strain: BCRC 80463; CC-AMZ-304; JCM 18557

16S rRNA gene: JX235670 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Hameed A, Shahina M, Lin SY, Lai WA, Hsu YH, Liu YC, Young CC. Aquibacter zeaxanthinifaciens gen. nov., sp. nov., a zeaxanthin-producing bacterium of the family Flavobacteriaceae isolated from surface seawater, and emended descriptions of the genera Aestuariibaculum and Gaetbulibacter. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:138-145. 🇹🇼

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 64, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:1075-1076.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Aquibacter Hameed et al. 2014. Publication: Hameed A, Shahina M, Lin SY, Lai WA, Hsu YH, Liu YC, Young CC. Aquibacter zeaxanthinifaciens gen. nov., sp. nov., a zeaxanthin-producing bacterium of the family Flavobacteriaceae isolated from surface seawater, and emended descriptions of the genera Aestuariibaculum and Gaetbulibacter. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:138-145. 🇹🇼
  • 😷 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 1 time in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Aquibacter Hameed et al. 2014

Assigned by: Hameed A, Shahina M, Lin SY, Lai WA, Hsu YH, Liu YC, Young CC. Aquibacter zeaxanthinifaciens gen. nov., sp. nov., a zeaxanthin-producing bacterium of the family Flavobacteriaceae isolated from surface seawater, and emended descriptions of the genera Aestuariibaculum and Gaetbulibacter. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:138-145. 🇹🇼

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