Name: "Francisella salina" Challacombe et al. 2017

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: sa.li’na. N.L. fem. adj. salina, salty, referring to the original isolation of the type strain, TX07-7308, from brackish seawater and seaweed off the Gulf coast of Galveston, TX, USA, in 2007

Gender: feminine

Type strain: TX07-7308

Original publication: Challacombe JF, Petersen JM, Gallegos-Graves V, Hodge D, Pillai S, Kuske CR. Whole-Genome Relationships among Francisella Bacteria of Diverse Origins Define New Species and Provide Specific Regions for Detection. Appl Environ Microbiol 2017; 83:0.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Francisella salimarina Li et al. 2020

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Francisella marina" Soto et al. 2018	heterotypic synonym, not validly published
    Francisella salimarina Li et al. 2020	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • ⏲ According to Li et al. (2020), this species is a later heterotypic synonym of Francisella salimarina Li et al. 2020. Publication: Li LH, Luo HM, Feng JH, Ming YZ, Zheng ML, Deng GY, Chen C, Li WJ, Xiao M, Qu PH. Francisella salimarina sp. nov., isolated from coastal seawater. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 0:0.

Parent taxon: Francisella Dorofeev 1947 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Challacombe JF, Petersen JM, Gallegos-Graves V, Hodge D, Pillai S, Kuske CR. Whole-Genome Relationships among Francisella Bacteria of Diverse Origins Define New Species and Provide Specific Regions for Detection. Appl Environ Microbiol 2017; 83:0.

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Record number: 1542