Name: Paenimyroides baculatum (Chhetri et al. 2021) Zhang et al. 2023

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Flavobacterium baculatum Chhetri et al. 2021

Etymology: ba.cu.la’tum. N.L. neut. adj. baculatum, rod-shaped

Gender: neuter

Type strain: KACC 21170; NBRC 113746; SNL9

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16S rRNA gene: MH744626 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Zhang K, Cui L, Zeng Q, Shi S, Long L, Tian X. Paenimyroides aestuarii gen. nov. sp. nov., a novel bacterium isolated from sediment in the Pearl River Estuary and reclassification of five Flavobacterium and four Myroides species. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:6091.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 73, part 10 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6145.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym (and not recommended for medical use)

Correct name: Flavobacterium baculatum Chhetri et al. 2021

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Flavobacterium baculatum Chhetri et al. 2021	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • ❗ Paenimyroides baculatum 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 Paenimyroides.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
  • 🙅 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as a synonym of the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of the genus.

Parent taxon: Paenimyroides Zhang et al. 2023

Assigned by: Zhang K, Cui L, Zeng Q, Shi S, Long L, Tian X. Paenimyroides aestuarii gen. nov. sp. nov., a novel bacterium isolated from sediment in the Pearl River Estuary and reclassification of five Flavobacterium and four Myroides species. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:6091.

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Record number: 40930