Species ***Corynebacterium* *caspium***

Name: Corynebacterium caspium Collins et al. 2004

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: cas.pi’um. N.L. neut. adj. caspium, belonging to the Caspian Sea, referring to the isolation of the type strain from a Caspian seal

Gender: neuter

Type strain: CCUG 44566; CIP 107965; DSM 44850; JCM 13387; M/106/00/5

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AJ566641 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Collins MD, Hoyles L, Foster G, Falsen E. Corynebacterium caspium sp. nov., from a Caspian seal (Phoca caspica). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:925-928.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 54, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:1427-1428.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

Emendations:
- Nouioui et al. 2018 Nouioui I, Carro L, Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Pukall R, Klenk HP, Goodfellow M, Goker M. Genome-Based Taxonomic Classification of the Phylum Actinobacteria. Front Microbiol 2018; 9:2007. Oren A, Garrity GM. List of changes in taxonomic opinion no. 29. Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:13-32.
  Notes:
  - The genome of the type strain was sequenced as part of the GEBA (Genomic Encyclopedia of Bacteria and Archaea) project.

Notes:
- The full TRBA 466 classification is: risk group = 1, note = "t+".

Parent taxon: Corynebacterium Lehmann and Neumann 1896 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Collins MD, Hoyles L, Foster G, Falsen E. Corynebacterium caspium sp. nov., from a Caspian seal (Phoca caspica). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:925-928.

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Species Corynebacterium caspium

Species ***Corynebacterium* *caspium***