Name: Bizionia saleffrena Bowman and Nichols 2005

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: sal.ef.fre’na. L. masc. n. sal, salt; L. fem. adj. effrena, unbridled; N.L. fem. adj. saleffrena, unbridled by salt (referring to the species’good growth on salt-containing media)

Gender: feminine

Type strain: ACAM 1059; CIP 108534; HFD

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AY694005 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Bowman JP, Nichols DS. Novel members of the family Flavobacteriaceae from Antarctic maritime habitats including Subsaximicrobium wynnwilliamsii gen. nov., sp. nov., Subsaximicrobium saxinquilinus sp. nov., Subsaxibacter broadyi gen. nov., sp. nov., Lacinutrix copepodicola gen. nov., sp. nov., and novel species of the genera Bizionia, Gelidibacter and Gillisia. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:1471-1486.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 55, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:2239-2241.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 3 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Bizionia Nedashkovskaya et al. 2005

Assigned by: Bowman JP, Nichols DS. Novel members of the family Flavobacteriaceae from Antarctic maritime habitats including Subsaximicrobium wynnwilliamsii gen. nov., sp. nov., Subsaximicrobium saxinquilinus sp. nov., Subsaxibacter broadyi gen. nov., sp. nov., Lacinutrix copepodicola gen. nov., sp. nov., and novel species of the genera Bizionia, Gelidibacter and Gillisia. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:1471-1486.

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Record number: 783514