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Species Arcobacter mytili
Name: Arcobacter mytili Collado et al. 2009
Etymology: my’ti.li. N.L. gen. masc. n. mytili, of a mussel, from the genus name Mytilus, from which the species was first isolated
Type strain: CECT 7386; DSM 23625; F2075; LMG 24559
See detailed strain information at
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
MG195898
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Collado L, Cleenwerck I, Van Trappen S, De Vos P, Figueras MJ. Arcobacter mytili sp. nov., an indoxyl acetate-hydrolysis-negative bacterium isolated from mussels. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:1391-1396. 
IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 59, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:2131-2132.
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 Malacobacter mytili (Collado et al. 2009) Pérez-Cataluña et al. 2019 homotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling Malaciobacter mytili corrig. (Collado et al. 2009) Pérez-Cataluña et al. 2019 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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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 7 times 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 pathogenicity of the species itself.
Parent taxon: Arcobacter Vandamme et al. 1991
Assigned by:
Collado L, Cleenwerck I, Van Trappen S, De Vos P, Figueras MJ. Arcobacter mytili sp. nov., an indoxyl acetate-hydrolysis-negative bacterium isolated from mussels. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:1391-1396.
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Record number: 787909
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