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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species "Francisella sciaenopsi"

Name: "Francisella sciaenopsi" Kawahara et al. 2024

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: sci.ae.no’psi. N.L. gen. masc. n. sciaenopsi, of Sciaenops, the fish genus from which this bacterium was isolated

Gender: feminine

Nomenclatural type: R22-20-7

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Original publication: Kawahara M, Cody TT, Yanong RPE, Henderson E, Yazdi Z, Soto E. Francisella sciaenopsi sp. nov. isolated from diseased red drum Sciaenops ocellatus in Florida, USA. Dis Aquat Organ 2024; 159:79-89.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: Francisella Dorofeev 1947 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Kawahara M, Cody TT, Yanong RPE, Henderson E, Yazdi Z, Soto E. Francisella sciaenopsi sp. nov. isolated from diseased red drum Sciaenops ocellatus in Florida, USA. Dis Aquat Organ 2024; 159:79-89.

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Record number: 52121
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