Name: Myroides cloacae (Liu et al. 2017) García-López et al. 2020

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Flavobacterium cloacae Liu et al. 2017

Etymology: clo.a’cae. L. gen. fem. n. cloacae, of a sewer

Gender: masculine

Type strain: CCTCC AB 2015420; JCM 31173; wh15

See detailed strain information at

16S rRNA gene: KU746272 Analyse FASTA

Effective 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.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 193. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:2960-2966.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Flavobacterium cloacae Liu et al. 2017	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Parent taxon: Myroides Vancanneyt et al. 1996

Assigned by: 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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Record number: 7883