Name: Maricaulis washingtonensis Abraham et al. 2002

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: wa.shing.ton.en’sis. N.L. masc. adj. washingtonensis, of the US state of Washington, referring to the location of isolation of the type strain

Gender: masculine

Type strain: CIP 107441; DSM 16076; LMG 19865; MCS 6

See detailed strain information at

16S rRNA gene: AJ227804 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Abraham WR, Strompl C, Bennasar A, Vancanneyt M, Snauwaert C, Swings J, Smit J, Moore ER. Phylogeny of Maricaulis Abraham et al. 1999 and proposal of Maricaulis virginensis sp. nov., M. parjimensis sp. nov., M. washingtonensis sp. nov. and M. salignorans sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2002; 52:2191-2201.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 52, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003; 53:375-376.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Maricaulis Abraham et al. 1999

Assigned by: Abraham WR, Strompl C, Bennasar A, Vancanneyt M, Snauwaert C, Swings J, Smit J, Moore ER. Phylogeny of Maricaulis Abraham et al. 1999 and proposal of Maricaulis virginensis sp. nov., M. parjimensis sp. nov., M. washingtonensis sp. nov. and M. salignorans sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2002; 52:2191-2201.

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Record number: 777672