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

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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. — 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 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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