Species "Pseudomonas hydrophila"

Name: "Pseudomonas hydrophila" (Chester 1901) Burkholder 1948

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: "Bacillus hydrophilus" Chester 1901

Etymology: hy.dro’phi.la. Gr. neut. n. hydôr, water; N.L. masc. adj. suff. -philus, loving; N.L. fem. adj. hydrophila, water-loving

Pronunciation, gender: … hy-DRO-p^hi-la, feminine

Nomenclatural type: ATCC 7966; BCRC 13018; CCRC 13018; CCUG 14551; CDC 359-60; CIP 76.14; DSM 30187; HAMBI 1847; HAMBI 1973; IAM 12460; JCM 1027; LMG 12156; LMG 13439; LMG 2844; NBIMCC 8962; NCIB 9240; NCIMB 9240; NCTC 8049

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: X87271 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Breed RS, Murray EGD, Hitchens AP. Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology Sixth Edition. The Williams & Wilkins Company, Baltimore, 1948.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Aeromonas hydrophila (Chester 1901) Stanier 1943 (Approved Lists 1980)

Risk group: 2

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Aeromonas hydrophila (Chester 1901) Stanier 1943 (Approved Lists 1980)	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
"Bacillus hydrophilus" Chester 1901	homotypic synonym, not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists

Notes:
- ✏ The authority of the taxon name (Burkholder) deliberately differs from the authors of the publication (Breed et al.).
- 😷 The risk group for Belgium has been imported on 2024-02-05. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "human and animal pathogen - biological class of risk animal: 2". — The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "Animal classification RG: 1 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 2". — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.

Parent taxon: Pseudomonas Migula 1894 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Breed RS, Murray EGD, Hitchens AP. Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology Sixth Edition. The Williams & Wilkins Company, Baltimore, 1948.

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Species "Pseudomonas hydrophila"