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Name: Erwinia magellanica Sedláček et al. 2026

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: ma.gel.la’ni.ca. N.L. fem. adj. magellanica, named after the Magellan Straits where penguins occur

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: er-WI-ni-a ma-gel-LA-ni-ka, feminine

Type strain: CCM 9358; LMG 33569; P7711

16S rRNA gene: PQ144777 Analysetree FASTA download

Effective publication: Sedlacek I, Holochova P, Sedlar K, Stankova E, Umair M, Sedo O, Vives J, Koublova V, Novakova D, Svec P. Psychrotolerant Erwinia psychrophila sp. nov. and Erwinia magellanica sp. nov. Isolated from Penguin Faeces. Curr Microbiol 2025; 83:93. 🇨🇿

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 230. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7224.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

  • Notes:
    • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2026-08-13.
    • 🙆 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: Erwinia Winslow et al. 1920 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Sedlacek I, Holochova P, Sedlar K, Stankova E, Umair M, Sedo O, Vives J, Koublova V, Novakova D, Svec P. Psychrotolerant Erwinia psychrophila sp. nov. and Erwinia magellanica sp. nov. Isolated from Penguin Faeces. Curr Microbiol 2025; 83:93. 🇨🇿

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Record number: 70855

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