Name: Paraphotobacterium marinum Huang et al. 2016

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ma.ri’num. L. neut. adj. marinum, of the sea, the source of isolation of the type strain

Gender: neuter

Type strain: CIP 111031; KCTC 52126; MCCC 1A01886; NSCS20N07D

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16S rRNA gene: KU140414 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Huang Z, Dong C, Shao Z. Paraphotobacterium marinum gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the family Vibrionaceae, isolated from surface seawater. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:3050-3056.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:4306-4309.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Paraphotobacterium Huang et al. 2016. Publication: Huang Z, Dong C, Shao Z. Paraphotobacterium marinum gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the family Vibrionaceae, isolated from surface seawater. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:3050-3056.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 5 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Paraphotobacterium Huang et al. 2016

Assigned by: Huang Z, Dong C, Shao Z. Paraphotobacterium marinum gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the family Vibrionaceae, isolated from surface seawater. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:3050-3056.

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Record number: 794418