Name: Moritella dasanensis Kim et al. 2008

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: da.sa.nen’sis. N.L. fem. adj. dasanensis, pertaining to the Korean Arctic Dasan station where the type strain was isolated

Pronunciation, gender: da-sa-NEN-sis, feminine

Type strain: ArB 0140; DSM 23760; JCM 14759; KCCM 42845; KCTC 10814

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16S rRNA gene: EF192283 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Kim HJ, Park S, Lee JM, Park S, Jung W, Kang JS, Joo HM, Seo KW, Kang SH. Moritella dasanensis sp. nov., a psychrophilic bacterium isolated from the Arctic ocean. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:817-820.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 58, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:1513-1514.

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 2 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Moritella Urakawa et al. 1999

Assigned by: Kim HJ, Park S, Lee JM, Park S, Jung W, Kang JS, Joo HM, Seo KW, Kang SH. Moritella dasanensis sp. nov., a psychrophilic bacterium isolated from the Arctic ocean. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:817-820.

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Record number: 787311