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Species Arcobacter aquimarinus
Name: Arcobacter aquimarinus Levican et al. 2015
Etymology: a.qui.ma.ri’nus. L. fem. n. aqua, water; L. masc. adj. marinus, of the sea; N.L. masc. adj. aquimarinus, pertaining to seawater
Pronunciation, gender: a-kwi-ma-RI-nus, masculine
Type strain: CECT 8442; LMG 27923; W63
See detailed strain information at
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
MG195890
Analyse
FASTA
Effective publication:
Levican A, Rubio-Arcos S, Martinez-Murcia A, Collado L, Figueras MJ. Arcobacter ebronensis sp. nov. and Arcobacter aquimarinus sp. nov., two new species isolated from marine environment. Syst Appl Microbiol 2015; 38:30-35. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 164. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:2017-2025.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Pseudarcobacter aquimarinus corrig. (Levican et al. 2015) Pérez-Cataluña et al. 2019 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP Pseudoarcobacter aquimarinus (Levican et al. 2015) Pérez-Cataluña et al. 2019 homotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling
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Notes:
- 😷 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 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 the genus.
Parent taxon: Arcobacter Vandamme et al. 1991
Assigned by:
Levican A, Rubio-Arcos S, Martinez-Murcia A, Collado L, Figueras MJ. Arcobacter ebronensis sp. nov. and Arcobacter aquimarinus sp. nov., two new species isolated from marine environment. Syst Appl Microbiol 2015; 38:30-35.
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Record number: 792958
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