Species Flavobacterium ceti

Name: Flavobacterium ceti Vela et al. 2007

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ce’ti. L. masc. n. cetus, whale; L. gen. masc. n. ceti, of a whale

Gender: neuter

Type strain: 454-2; CCUG 52696; CCUG 52969; CECT 7184

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: MT760264 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Vela AI, Fernandez A, Sanchez-Porro C, Sierra E, Mendez M, Arbelo M, Ventosa A, Dominguez L, Fernandez-Garayzabal JF. Flavobacterium ceti sp. nov., isolated from beaked whales (Ziphius cavirostris). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:2604-2608.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 57, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:313-314.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Myroides ceti (Vela et al. 2007) García-López et al. 2020

Risk group: 1

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Myroides ceti (Vela et al. 2007) García-López et al. 2020	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Emendations:
- Lata et al. 2012 Lata P, Lal D, Lal R. Flavobacterium ummariense sp. nov., isolated from hexachlorocyclohexane-contaminated soil, and emended description of Flavobacterium ceti Vela et al. 2007. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:2674-2679. Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 62, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:399-400.
- Kacagan et al. 2013 Kacagan M, Inan K, Belduz AO, Canakci S. Flavobacterium anatoliense sp. nov., isolated from fresh water, and emended description of Flavobacterium ceti. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:2075-2081. Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 63, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:3135-3137.

Notes:
- Flavobacterium ceti is the correct name 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 Flavobacterium.
- According to Bartlett et al. (2022), this species is an established human pathogen. Publication: Bartlett A, Padfield D, Lear L, Bendall R, Vos M. A comprehensive list of bacterial pathogens infecting humans. Microbiology 2022; 168:0.
- The full TRBA 466 classification is: risk group = 1, note = "ht+".

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

Assigned by: Vela AI, Fernandez A, Sanchez-Porro C, Sierra E, Mendez M, Arbelo M, Ventosa A, Dominguez L, Fernandez-Garayzabal JF. Flavobacterium ceti sp. nov., isolated from beaked whales (Ziphius cavirostris). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:2604-2608.

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Record number: 786938

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