Name: Bacterioplanoides pacificum Wang et al. 2016

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: pa.ci’fi.cum. L. neut. adj. pacificum, peaceful, referring to the Pacific Ocean

Gender: neuter

Type strain: JCM 30597; KCTC 42424; MCCC 1K00501; sw100

See detailed strain information at

16S rRNA gene: JQ082124 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Wang Y, Yu M, Liu Y, Yang X, Zhang XH. Bacterioplanoides pacificum gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from seawater of South Pacific Gyre. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:5010-5015.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 12 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:525-528.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Bacterioplanoides Wang et al. 2016. Publication: Wang Y, Yu M, Liu Y, Yang X, Zhang XH. Bacterioplanoides pacificum gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from seawater of South Pacific Gyre. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:5010-5015.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Bacterioplanoides Wang et al. 2016

Assigned by: Wang Y, Yu M, Liu Y, Yang X, Zhang XH. Bacterioplanoides pacificum gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from seawater of South Pacific Gyre. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:5010-5015.

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Record number: 794937