Name: Piscinibacterium candidicorallinum Sheu et al. 2016

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: can.di.di.co.ral.li.num. L. masc. adj. candidus, light-coloured; L. masc. adj. corallinus, coral-coloured; N.L. neut. adj. candidicorallinum, light-coral coloured

Gender: neuter

Type strain: BCRC 80969; KCTC 52168; LMG 29480; LYH-15

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16S rRNA gene: LT158233 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Sheu SY, Li YS, Chen WM. Piscinibacterium candidicorallinum gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the order Burkholderiales isolated from a fish pond. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:5260-5267.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 12 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:525-528.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Piscinibacterium Sheu et al. 2016. Publication: Sheu SY, Li YS, Chen WM. Piscinibacterium candidicorallinum gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the order Burkholderiales isolated from a fish pond. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:5260-5267.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Piscinibacterium Sheu et al. 2016

Assigned by: Sheu SY, Li YS, Chen WM. Piscinibacterium candidicorallinum gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the order Burkholderiales isolated from a fish pond. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:5260-5267.

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