Name: Ferrimonas marina Katsuta et al. 2005

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ma.ri’na. L. fem. adj. marina, of, or belonging to, the sea, marine

Pronunciation, gender: ma-RI-na, feminine

Type strain: A4D-4; DSM 16917; MBIC 6480; NBRC 102583

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16S rRNA gene: AB681864 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Katsuta A, Adachi K, Matsuda S, Shizuri Y, Kasai H. Ferrimonas marina sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:1851-1855.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 55, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:7-9.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 8 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Ferrimonas Rosselló-Mora et al. 1996

Assigned by: Katsuta A, Adachi K, Matsuda S, Shizuri Y, Kasai H. Ferrimonas marina sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:1851-1855.

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Record number: 776188