Name: Marinicauda pacifica Zhang et al. 2013

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: pa.ci’fi.ca. L. fem. adj. pacifica, peaceful, referring to the Pacific Ocean, the origin of the type strain

Gender: feminine

Type strain: CGMCC 1.11031; KACC 16526; P-1 km-3

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: JQ045549 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Zhang XY, Li GW, Wang CS, Zhang YJ, Xu XW, Li H, Liu A, Liu C, Xie BB, Qin QL, et al. Marinicauda pacifica gen. nov., sp. nov., a prosthecate alphaproteobacterium of the family Hyphomonadaceae isolated from deep seawater. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:2248-2253.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 63, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:3135-3137.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Marinicauda Zhang et al. 2013. Publication: Zhang XY, Li GW, Wang CS, Zhang YJ, Xu XW, Li H, Liu A, Liu C, Xie BB, Qin QL, et al. Marinicauda pacifica gen. nov., sp. nov., a prosthecate alphaproteobacterium of the family Hyphomonadaceae isolated from deep seawater. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:2248-2253.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Marinicauda Zhang et al. 2013

Assigned by: Zhang XY, Li GW, Wang CS, Zhang YJ, Xu XW, Li H, Liu A, Liu C, Xie BB, Qin QL, et al. Marinicauda pacifica gen. nov., sp. nov., a prosthecate alphaproteobacterium of the family Hyphomonadaceae isolated from deep seawater. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:2248-2253.

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