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Species Flavobacterium limi

Name: Flavobacterium limi Moya et al. 2017

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: li’mi. L. gen. masc. n. limi, of mud, the source of the type strain

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: fla-wo-bak-TE-ri-um LI-mi, neuter

Type strain: CGMCC 1.16060; KACC 18851; THG AG6.4

16S rRNA gene: KX263321 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Moya G, Yan ZF, Won KH, Yang JE, Kook MC, Yi TH. Flavobacterium limi sp. nov., isolated from forest mud. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:4667-4673. 🇰🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 67, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:471-473.

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 3 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.

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

Assigned by: Moya G, Yan ZF, Won KH, Yang JE, Kook MC, Yi TH. Flavobacterium limi sp. nov., isolated from forest mud. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:4667-4673. 🇰🇷

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Record number: 796217