Name: Mariniflexile aquimaris Jung et al. 2012

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: a.qui’ma.ris. L. fem. n. aqua, water; L. gen. neut. n. maris, of the sea; N.L. gen. neut. n. aquimaris, of the water of the sea

Pronunciation, gender: a-KWI-ma-ris, neuter

Type strain: CCUG 60529; HWR-17; KCTC 23346

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: HQ144198 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Jung YT, Kim JH, Oh TK, Yoon JH. Mariniflexile aquimaris sp. nov., isolated from seawater, and emended description of the genus Mariniflexile Nedashkovskaya et al. 2006. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:539-544.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 62, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:1221-1222.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.02646 (N = 88).
  • 😷 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 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Mariniflexile Nedashkovskaya et al. 2006

Assigned by: Jung YT, Kim JH, Oh TK, Yoon JH. Mariniflexile aquimaris sp. nov., isolated from seawater, and emended description of the genus Mariniflexile Nedashkovskaya et al. 2006. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:539-544.

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