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Domain Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Flavobacterium davisii

Name: Flavobacterium davisii La Frentz et al. 2022

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: da.vi’si.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. davisii, of Davis, named in honour of Dr. Herbert Spencer Davis, who first described columnaris disease in freshwater fish

Gender: neuter

Type strain: 90-106; ATCC TSD-247; CCM 9172

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16S rRNA gene: MW353014 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: LaFrentz BR, Kralova S, Burbick CR, Alexander TL, Phillips CW, Griffin MJ, Waldbieser GC, Garcia JC, de Alexandre Sebastiao F, Soto E, et al. The fish pathogen Flavobacterium columnare represents four distinct species: Flavobacterium columnare, Flavobacterium covae sp. nov., Flavobacterium davisii sp. nov. and Flavobacterium oreochromis sp. nov., and emended description of Flavobacterium columnare. Syst Appl Microbiol 2022; 45:126293.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 205. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5331.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

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

Assigned by: LaFrentz BR, Kralova S, Burbick CR, Alexander TL, Phillips CW, Griffin MJ, Waldbieser GC, Garcia JC, de Alexandre Sebastiao F, Soto E, et al. The fish pathogen Flavobacterium columnare represents four distinct species: Flavobacterium columnare, Flavobacterium covae sp. nov., Flavobacterium davisii sp. nov. and Flavobacterium oreochromis sp. nov., and emended description of Flavobacterium columnare. Syst Appl Microbiol 2022; 45:126293.

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Record number: 28927
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