Name: Polaribacter reichenbachii Nedashkovskaya et al. 2013

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: rei.chen.bach’i.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. reichenbachii, of Reichenbach, in honour to Han Reichenbach, the German microbiologist which made a great contribution in the investigation of bacteria belonging to the phylum Bacteroidetes

Gender: masculine

Type strain: 6Alg 8; KCTC 23969; KMM 6386; LMG 26443

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: HQ891656 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Nedashkovskaya OI, Kukhlevskiy AD, Zhukova NV. Polaribacter reichenbachii sp. nov.: a new marine bacterium associated with the green alga Ulva fenestrata. Curr Microbiol 2013; 66:16-21.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 150. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:797-798.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Emendations:
  • García-López et al. 2019 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. Oren A, Garrity GM. List of changes in taxonomic opinion no. 32. Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4061-4090.

• Notes:
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.03408 (N = 84).
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 3 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Polaribacter Gosink et al. 1998

Assigned by: Nedashkovskaya OI, Kukhlevskiy AD, Zhukova NV. Polaribacter reichenbachii sp. nov.: a new marine bacterium associated with the green alga Ulva fenestrata. Curr Microbiol 2013; 66:16-21.

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Record number: 790469