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Species Chryseobacterium hispanicum
Name: Chryseobacterium hispanicum Gallego et al. 2006
Etymology: his.pa’ni.cum. L. neut. adj. hispanicum, from Spain
Pronunciation, gender: his-PA-ni-kum, neuter
Type strain: CCM 7359; CECT 7129; JCM 13554; VP48
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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
MT760133
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Gallego V, Garcia MT, Ventosa A. Chryseobacterium hispanicum sp. nov., isolated from the drinking water distribution system of Sevilla, Spain. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:1589-1592. 
IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 56, part 7 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:2251-2252.
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 Epilithonimonas hispanica (Gallego et al. 2006) Nicholson et al. 2020 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 5 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 risk group of the genus.
Parent taxon: Chryseobacterium Vandamme et al. 1994
Assigned by:
Gallego V, Garcia MT, Ventosa A. Chryseobacterium hispanicum sp. nov., isolated from the drinking water distribution system of Sevilla, Spain. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:1589-1592.
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Record number: 783640
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