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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species "Halomonas phocaeensis"

Name: "Halomonas phocaeensis" Berger et al. 2007

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: pho.cae.en’sis. L. fem. adj. phocaeensis, ‘of Phocaea, ’ the Latin name of Marseille, adapted from the first Greek name of Marseille, Phokaia, where the strain was isolated

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … pho-ka͡e-EN-sis, feminine

Nomenclatural type: CCUG 50496; Timone 106484

Original publication: Berger P, Barguellil F, Raoult D, Drancourt M. An outbreak of Halomonas phocaeensis sp. nov. bacteraemia in a neonatal intensive care unit. J Hosp Infect 2007; 67:79-85. 🇫🇷

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: Halomonas Vreeland et al. 1980

Assigned by: Berger P, Barguellil F, Raoult D, Drancourt M. An outbreak of Halomonas phocaeensis sp. nov. bacteraemia in a neonatal intensive care unit. J Hosp Infect 2007; 67:79-85. 🇫🇷

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Record number: 801003
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