Name: Carnobacterium antarcticum Zhu et al. 2018

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ant.arc’ti.cum L. neut. adj. antarcticum, southern, pertaining to Antarctica, the geographical origin of the type strain

Gender: neuter

Type strain: CGMCC 1.15643; CP1; DSM 103363

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16S rRNA gene: MG734178 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Zhu S, Lin D, Xiong S, Wang X, Xue Z, Dong B, Shen X, Ma X, Chen J, Yang J. Carnobacterium antarcticum sp. nov., a psychrotolerant, alkaliphilic bacterium isolated from sandy soil in Antarctica. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:1672-1677.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 68, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:2413-2415.

Nomenclatural status: validly published

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Carnobacterium Collins et al. 1987

Assigned by: Zhu S, Lin D, Xiong S, Wang X, Xue Z, Dong B, Shen X, Ma X, Chen J, Yang J. Carnobacterium antarcticum sp. nov., a psychrotolerant, alkaliphilic bacterium isolated from sandy soil in Antarctica. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:1672-1677.

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