Name: "Curacaobacter baltica" Hogg and Lehane 2001

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: bal’ti.ca. M.L. fem. adj. baltica, from the Baltic Sea

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … BAL-ti-ka, masculine

Nomenclatural type: DSM 14885; LMG 21511; OSBAC1

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16S rRNA gene: AJ441080 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Hogg JC, Lehane MJ. Microfloral diversity of cultured and wild strains of Psoroptes ovis infesting sheep. Parasitology 2001; 123:441-446. 🇬🇧

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Rheinheimera baltica Brettar et al. 2002

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Rheinheimera baltica Brettar et al. 2002	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🧍 While the authors did not explicitly propose this taxon name, they did not provide a proper citation of the authority of the name either.

Parent taxon: [Curacaobacter]

Assigned by: Hogg JC, Lehane MJ. Microfloral diversity of cultured and wild strains of Psoroptes ovis infesting sheep. Parasitology 2001; 123:441-446. 🇬🇧

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Record number: 11294