Species Flavobacterium salmonis

Name: Flavobacterium salmonis Kämpfer et al. 2020

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: sal.mo’nis. L. gen. masc. n. salmonis, of salmon, since it was first discovered in salmon

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: fla-wo-bak-TE-ri-um sal-MO-nis, neuter

Type strain: CCM 8798; CIP 111411; LMG 30298; T13; T13(2019)

16S rRNA gene: MN594468 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Kampfer P, Irgang R, Glaeser SP, Busse HJ, Criscuolo A, Clermont D, Avendano-Herrera R. Flavobacterium salmonis sp. nov. isolated from Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) and formal proposal to reclassify Flavobacterium spartansii as a later heterotypic synonym of Flavobacterium tructae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:6147-6154. 🇨🇱

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 70, part 12 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4656.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

Risk group: 1

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

Assigned by: Kampfer P, Irgang R, Glaeser SP, Busse HJ, Criscuolo A, Clermont D, Avendano-Herrera R. Flavobacterium salmonis sp. nov. isolated from Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) and formal proposal to reclassify Flavobacterium spartansii as a later heterotypic synonym of Flavobacterium tructae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:6147-6154. 🇨🇱

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Record number: 14588

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