Name: Enterovibrio pacificus Liu et al. 2016

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: pa.ci’fi.cus. L. masc. adj. pacificus, peaceful, referring to the Pacific Ocean from where the type strain was isolated

Gender: masculine

Type strain: CAIM 1920; DSM 25033; KCTC 42425; MCCC 1K00500; SW014

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KP216206 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Liu Y, Zhang Z, Wang Y, Zheng Y, Zhang XH. Enterovibrio pacificus sp. nov., isolated from seawater, and emended descriptions of Enterovibrio coralii and the genus Enterovibrio. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:319-325.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:1607-1611.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Veronia pacifica (Liu et al. 2016) Gomez-Gil et al. 2022

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Veronia pacifica (Liu et al. 2016) Gomez-Gil et al. 2022	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • ❗ Enterovibrio pacificus is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Enterovibrio.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Enterovibrio Thompson et al. 2002

Assigned by: Liu Y, Zhang Z, Wang Y, Zheng Y, Zhang XH. Enterovibrio pacificus sp. nov., isolated from seawater, and emended descriptions of Enterovibrio coralii and the genus Enterovibrio. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:319-325.

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Record number: 793784