Name: Flagellimonas antarctica (Wu et al. 2013) Molinari Novoa et al. 2024

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Muricauda antarctica Wu et al. 2013

Etymology: ant.arc’ti.ca. L. fem. adj. antarctica, of the Antarctic

Pronunciation, gender: ant-ARK-ti-ka, feminine

Type strain: Ar-22; CGMCC 1.12174; DSM 26351; JCM 18450

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16S rRNA gene: JN166984 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Novoa EAM, Deshmukh UB, Oren A. Reclassification of Allomuricauda and Muricauda species as members of the genus Flagellimonas Bae et al. 2007 and emended description of the genus Flagellimonas. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6286.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 74, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6301.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Flagellimonas taeanensis (Kim et al. 2013) Molinari Novoa et al. 2024

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Flagellimonas taeanensis (Kim et al. 2013) Molinari Novoa et al. 2024	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Muricauda taeanensis Kim et al. 2013	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, illegitimate name
    Allomuricauda taeanensis (Kim et al. 2013) Deshmukh and Oren 2023	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, illegitimate name
    Allomuricauda antarctica (Wu et al. 2013) Deshmukh and Oren 2023	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, illegitimate name
    Muricauda antarctica Wu et al. 2013	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, illegitimate name

• Notes:
  • ⏲ According to Zhang et al. (2020), this species is a later heterotypic synonym of Flagellimonas taeanensis (Kim et al. 2013) Molinari Novoa et al. 2024. Publication: Zhang Y, Gao Y, Pei J, Cao J, Xie Z, Liu R, Wang L, Wei Y, Fang J. Muricauda hadalis sp. nov., a novel piezophile isolated from hadopelagic water of the Mariana Trench and reclassification of Muricauda antarctica as a later heterotypic synonym of Muricauda teanensis. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4315-4320.
  • ⏲ According to Zhang et al. (2020), this species is a later heterotypic synonym of Muricauda taeanensis Kim et al. 2013. Publication: Zhang Y, Gao Y, Pei J, Cao J, Xie Z, Liu R, Wang L, Wei Y, Fang J. Muricauda hadalis sp. nov., a novel piezophile isolated from hadopelagic water of the Mariana Trench and reclassification of Muricauda antarctica as a later heterotypic synonym of Muricauda teanensis. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4315-4320.
  • ⏲ According to Zhang et al. (2020), this species is a later heterotypic synonym of Allomuricauda taeanensis (Kim et al. 2013) Deshmukh and Oren 2023. Publication: Zhang Y, Gao Y, Pei J, Cao J, Xie Z, Liu R, Wang L, Wei Y, Fang J. Muricauda hadalis sp. nov., a novel piezophile isolated from hadopelagic water of the Mariana Trench and reclassification of Muricauda antarctica as a later heterotypic synonym of Muricauda teanensis. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4315-4320.
  • 🏢 Synonymy of this taxon was mentioned in an IJSEM list. Publication: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 70, part 7 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5187-5189.
  • ❗ Flagellimonas antarctica 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 Flagellimonas.
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.02850 (N = 108).
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2025-06-10.

Parent taxon: Flagellimonas Bae et al. 2007

Assigned by: Novoa EAM, Deshmukh UB, Oren A. Reclassification of Allomuricauda and Muricauda species as members of the genus Flagellimonas Bae et al. 2007 and emended description of the genus Flagellimonas. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6286.

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