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Species Photobacterium arenosum
Name: Photobacterium arenosum Weerawongwiwat et al. 2021
Etymology: a.re.no’sum. L. neut. adj. arenosum, sandy, dwelling in sand
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … a-re-NO-sum, neuter
Type strain: CAU 1568; KCTC 82404; MCCC 1K05668
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
MN540907
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Weerawongwiwat V, Yoon S, Kim JH, Yoon JH, Lee JS, Sukhoom A, Kim W. Photobacterium arenosum sp. nov., isolated from marine sediment sand. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:5034. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 71, part 10 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5165.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Notes:
- 🎓 Name mentioned 3 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🙆 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of the genus.
Parent taxon: Photobacterium Beijerinck 1889 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Weerawongwiwat V, Yoon S, Kim JH, Yoon JH, Lee JS, Sukhoom A, Kim W. Photobacterium arenosum sp. nov., isolated from marine sediment sand. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:5034. 🇰🇷
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Record number: 22685
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