Name: Autumnicola edwardsiae Rey-Velasco et al. 2024

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ed.ward’si.ae. N.L. gen. fem. n. edwardsiae, in honor of Katrina Jane Edwards (1968-2014), pioneering geomicrobiologist also called ‘Mistress of the Dark World’known for her studies on the organisms living below the ocean floor

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … ed-WARD-si-a͡e, feminine

Type strain: CCM 9342; CECT 30794; F297

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16S rRNA gene: OP343113 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Rey-Velasco X, Lucena T, Belda A, Gasol JM, Sanchez O, Arahal DR, Pujalte MJ. Genomic and phenotypic characterization of 26 novel marine bacterial strains with relevant biogeochemical roles and widespread presence across the global ocean. Front Microbiol 2024; 15:1407904. 🇪🇸

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 220. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6501.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.11135 (N = 44).
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2025-12-16.

Parent taxon: Autumnicola Rey-Velasco et al. 2024

Assigned by: Rey-Velasco X, Lucena T, Belda A, Gasol JM, Sanchez O, Arahal DR, Pujalte MJ. Genomic and phenotypic characterization of 26 novel marine bacterial strains with relevant biogeochemical roles and widespread presence across the global ocean. Front Microbiol 2024; 15:1407904. 🇪🇸

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Record number: 49393