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Species Muricauda pacifica
Name: Muricauda pacifica Zhang et al. 2015
Etymology: pa.ci’fi.ca. L. fem. adj. pacifica, peaceful, referring to the Pacific Ocean from where the type strain was isolated
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … pa-KI-fi-ka, feminine
Type strain: DSM 25027; JCM 17861; LMG 26637; sw027
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
JN118551
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Zhang Z, Gao X, Qiao Y, Wang Y, Zhang XH. Muricauda pacifica sp. nov., isolated from seawater of the South Pacific Gyre. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:4087-4092. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 65, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:527-529.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP, illegitimate name
Correct name: Flagellimonas meridianipacifica Molinari Novoa et al. 2024
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Flagellimonas meridianipacifica Molinari Novoa et al. 2024 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP Allomuricauda pacifica (Zhang et al. 2015) Deshmukh and Oren 2023 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, illegitimate name
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Emendations:
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García-López et al. 2019
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. 🇩🇪
Oren A, Garrity GM. List of changes in taxonomic opinion no. 32. Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4061-4090.
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García-López et al. 2019
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.
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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: Muricauda Bruns et al. 2001
Assigned by:
Zhang Z, Gao X, Qiao Y, Wang Y, Zhang XH. Muricauda pacifica sp. nov., isolated from seawater of the South Pacific Gyre. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:4087-4092. 🇨🇳
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Record number: 793486
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