Species ***Flavobacterium* *rivulicola***

Name: Flavobacterium rivulicola Kim et al. 2024

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ri.vu.li’co.la. L. masc. dim. n. rivulus, small river; L. masc./fem. n. suff. -cola, dweller; N.L. masc./fem. n. rivulicola, inhabiting a small river (nominative in apposition)

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … ri-wu-LI-ko-la, neuter

Type strain: IMCC 34852; KACC 23133; KCTC 82066; NBRC 114419

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: MK226316 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Kim S, Park MS, Kang I, Cho JC. Flavobacterium rivulicola sp. nov., Isolated from a Freshwater Stream. Curr Microbiol 2024; 81:290. 🇰🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 220. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6501.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

Notes:
- 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.12053 (N = 131).
- 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2025-12-16.
- 🙆 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: Kim S, Park MS, Kang I, Cho JC. Flavobacterium rivulicola sp. nov., Isolated from a Freshwater Stream. Curr Microbiol 2024; 81:290. 🇰🇷

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Record number: 51470

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Species Flavobacterium rivulicola

Species ***Flavobacterium* *rivulicola***