Name: Mesoflavibacter sabulilitoris Park et al. 2014

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: sa.bu.li.li’to.ris. L. neut. n. sabulum, sand; L. neut. n. litus (gen. litoris), the seashore, coast; N.L. gen. neut. n. sabulilitoris, of sand of seashore, from which the type strain was isolated

Gender: masculine

Type strain: CECT 8597; GJMS-9; KCTC 42117

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KJ816860 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Park S, Park JM, Jung YT, Seong CN, Yoon JH. Mesoflavibacter sabulilitoris sp. nov., isolated from seashore sand. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:3743-3748.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 64, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:323-324.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Mesoflavibacter zeaxanthinifaciens subsp. sabulilitoris (Park et al. 2014) García-López et al. 2020

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Mesoflavibacter zeaxanthinifaciens subsp. sabulilitoris (Park et al. 2014) García-López et al. 2020	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, distinct rank

• Notes:
  • ❗ Mesoflavibacter sabulilitoris is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Mesoflavibacter.
  • 😷 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 2024-03-28.
  • 🧍 The phylogenetic position of this species was determined in a genome-scale analysis by García-López et al. (2019). Publication: Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Hahnke RL, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000 Type-Strain Genomes Improves Taxonomic Classification of Bacteroidetes. Front Microbiol 2019; 10:2083.

Parent taxon: Mesoflavibacter Asker et al. 2008

Assigned by: Park S, Park JM, Jung YT, Seong CN, Yoon JH. Mesoflavibacter sabulilitoris sp. nov., isolated from seashore sand. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:3743-3748.

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Record number: 792328