Name: Psychroflexus gondwanense (Dobson et al. 1993) Bowman et al. 1999

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Flavobacterium gondwanense Dobson et al. 1993

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ACAM 44; ATCC 51278; CCUG 33444; CIP 104040; DSM 5423; LMG 13192

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: M92278 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Bowman JP, McCammon SA, Lewis T, Skerratt JH, Brown JL, Nichols DS, McMeekin TA. Psychroflexus torquis gen. nov., sp. nov., a psychrophilic species from Antarctic sea ice, and reclassification of Flavobacterium gondwanense (Dobson et al. 1993) as Psychroflexus gondwanense gen. nov., comb. nov. Microbiology (Reading) 1998; 144:1601-1609.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 68. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1999; 49:1-3.

Nomenclatural status: inaccurate spelling

Taxonomic status: misspelling (and not recommended for medical use)

Correct name: Psychroflexus gondwanensis corrig. (Dobson et al. 1993) Bowman et al. 1999

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Psychroflexus gondwanensis corrig. (Dobson et al. 1993) Bowman et al. 1999	corrected spelling of name, validly published under the ICNP
    Flavobacterium gondwanense Dobson et al. 1993	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2024-03-27.
  • 🙅 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as a synonym of the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of the genus.

Parent taxon: Psychroflexus Bowman et al. 1999

Assigned by: Bowman JP, McCammon SA, Lewis T, Skerratt JH, Brown JL, Nichols DS, McMeekin TA. Psychroflexus torquis gen. nov., sp. nov., a psychrophilic species from Antarctic sea ice, and reclassification of Flavobacterium gondwanense (Dobson et al. 1993) as Psychroflexus gondwanense gen. nov., comb. nov. Microbiology (Reading) 1998; 144:1601-1609.

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Record number: 798332