Name: Mesonia maritima corrig. Sung et al. 2017

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ma.ri’ti.ma. L. fem. adj. maritima, marine

Pronunciation, gender: ma-RI-ti-ma, feminine

Type strain: 15-S14-6; KCCM 43197

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KU664006 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Sung HR, Joh K, Shin KS. Erratum: Mesonia maritimus sp. nov., isolated from seawater of the South Sea of Korea. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:4285-4286.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 67, part 10 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:3-6.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Mesonia maritimus Sung et al. 2017	other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling

• 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 3 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
  • 🧍 The gender of the specific epithet was corrected from masculine to feminine in an erratum, and the name was corrected throughout the paper. Publication: Sung HR, Joh K, Shin KS. Mesonia maritima sp. nov., isolated from seawater of the South Sea of Korea. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:2574-2580.
  • 🧍 The original spelling of the specific epithet (IJSEM 67:2579), maritimus (sic), has been corrected in an erratum (IJSEM 67:4285/6). Publication: Sung HR, Joh K, Shin KS. Mesonia maritima sp. nov., isolated from seawater of the South Sea of Korea. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:2574-2580.

Parent taxon: Mesonia Nedashkovskaya et al. 2003

Assigned by: Sung HR, Joh K, Shin KS. Erratum: Mesonia maritimus sp. nov., isolated from seawater of the South Sea of Korea. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:4285-4286.

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