Species ***Flavobacterium* *arsenatis***

Name: Flavobacterium arsenatis Ao et al. 2014

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ar.se.na’tis. N.L. gen. masc. n. arsenatis, of arsenate, referring to the ability of the organism to resist to arsenate and arsenite

Gender: neuter

Type strain: CCTCC AB 2013048; KCTC 32397; Z

16S rRNA gene: KJ205533 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Ao L, Zeng XC, Nie Y, Mu Y, Zhou L, Luo X. Flavobacterium arsenatis sp. nov., a novel arsenic-resistant bacterium from high-arsenic sediment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:3369-3374.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 64, part 10 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:5-6.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

Risk group: 1

Notes:
- 😷 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 1 time in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🙆 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.
- 🧍 In the protologue of the species description, the collection numbers of the type strain Z are given as CCTCC AB 2013047 and KCTC 32396, in the abstract they are cited as CCTCC AB 2013048 and KCTC 32397. — Leibniz Institute DSMZ. Prokaryotic Nomenclature Up-to-date, 2018-12-11.

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

Assigned by: Ao L, Zeng XC, Nie Y, Mu Y, Zhou L, Luo X. Flavobacterium arsenatis sp. nov., a novel arsenic-resistant bacterium from high-arsenic sediment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:3369-3374.

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Record number: 792231

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Species Flavobacterium arsenatis

Species ***Flavobacterium* *arsenatis***