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Species Flavobacterium frigidimaris

Name: Flavobacterium frigidimaris Nogi et al. 2005

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: fri.gi.di’ma.ris. L. masc. adj. frigidus, cold; L. gen. neut. n. maris, of the sea; N.L. gen. neut. n. frigidimaris, of a cold sea

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: fla-wo-bak-TE-ri-um fri-gi-DI-ma-ris, neuter

Type strain: DSM 15937; JCM 12218; KUC-1

16S rRNA gene: AB183888 Analysetree FASTA download

Effective publication: Nogi Y, Soda K, Oikawa T. Flavobacterium frigidimaris sp. nov., isolated from Antarctic seawater. Syst Appl Microbiol 2005; 28:310-315. 🇯🇵

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 105. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:1743-1745.

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 2026-08-13. 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 12 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.
    • 🙆 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.
    • 🧍 The genome of the type strain was sequenced as part of the GEBA (Genomic Encyclopedia of Bacteria and Archaea) project. Publication: Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Hahnke RL, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000 Type-Strain Genomes Improves Taxonomic Classification of Bacteroidetes. Front Microbiol 2019; 10:2083. 🇩🇪

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

Assigned by: Nogi Y, Soda K, Oikawa T. Flavobacterium frigidimaris sp. nov., isolated from Antarctic seawater. Syst Appl Microbiol 2005; 28:310-315. 🇯🇵

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Record number: 776238