Name: Marinicella pacifica Wang et al. 2016

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: pa.ci’fi.ca. L. fem. adj. pacifica, peaceful, referring to the Pacific Ocean from where the strain was isolated

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … pa-KI-fi-ka, feminine

Type strain: CGMCC 1.12181; JCM 18208; sw153

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: JQ082140 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Wang Y, Liu Y, Zhang Z, Zheng Y, Zhang XH. Marinicella pacifica sp. nov., isolated from seawater. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:2313-2318. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:3765-3767.

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 4 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Marinicella Romanenko et al. 2010

Assigned by: Wang Y, Liu Y, Zhang Z, Zheng Y, Zhang XH. Marinicella pacifica sp. nov., isolated from seawater. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:2313-2318. 🇨🇳

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