Name: "Erysipelothrix enhydrae" Chang et al. 2023

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: en.hy’drae. N.L. gen. fem. n. enhydrae, pertaining to sea otters, Enhydra lutris nereis, from which this bacterium was isolated

Gender: feminine

Type strain: UCD-4322-04

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16S rRNA gene: CP125807 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Chang RK, Miller MA, Tekedar HC, Rose D, Garcia JC, LaFrentz BR, Older CE, Waldbieser GC, Pomaranski E, Shahin K, et al. Pathology, microbiology, and genetic diversity associated with Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae and novel Erysipelothrix spp. infections in southern sea otters (Enhydra lutris nereis). Front Microbiol 2023; 14:1303235.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: Erysipelothrix Rosenbach 1909 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Chang RK, Miller MA, Tekedar HC, Rose D, Garcia JC, LaFrentz BR, Older CE, Waldbieser GC, Pomaranski E, Shahin K, et al. Pathology, microbiology, and genetic diversity associated with Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae and novel Erysipelothrix spp. infections in southern sea otters (Enhydra lutris nereis). Front Microbiol 2023; 14:1303235.

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Record number: 44289