Species ***Flavobacterium* *antarcticum***

Name: Flavobacterium antarcticum Yi et al. 2005

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ant.arc’ti.cum L. neut. adj. antarcticum, southern, and, by extension, pertaining to Antarctica

Gender: neuter

Type strains: AT1026; DSM 19726; IMSNU 14042; JCM 12383; KCTC 12222

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: FM163401 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Yi H, Oh HM, Lee JH, Kim SJ, Chun J. Flavobacterium antarcticum sp. nov., a novel psychrotolerant bacterium isolated from the Antarctic. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:637-641.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 55, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:1399-1402.

Nomenclatural status: validly published

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

Emendations:
- Hahnke et al. 2016 Hahnke RL, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Garcia-Lopez M, Mukherjee S, Huntemann M, Ivanova NN, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Klenk HP, Goker M. Genome-Based Taxonomic Classification of Bacteroidetes. Front Microbiol 2016; 7:2003. Oren A, Garrity GM. List of changes in taxonomic opinion no. 26. Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:2081-2086.
  Notes:
  - The genome of the type strain was sequenced as part of the GEBA (Genomic Encyclopedia of Bacteria and Archaea) project.

Parent taxon: Flavobacterium Bergey et al. 1923 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Yi H, Oh HM, Lee JH, Kim SJ, Chun J. Flavobacterium antarcticum sp. nov., a novel psychrotolerant bacterium isolated from the Antarctic. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:637-641.

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Species Flavobacterium antarcticum

Species ***Flavobacterium* *antarcticum***