Name: Serratia bockelmannii Cho et al. 2020
Etymology: boc.kel.man’ni.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. bockelmannii, of Bockelmann, in honor of Dr. Wilhelm Bockelmann in recognition of his outstanding work in the area of biotechnology and microbiology
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ser-RA-ti-a bok-kel-MAN-ni-i, feminine
Type strain: DSM 110152; LMG 31535; S3T
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Effective publication:
Cho GS, Stein M, Brinks E, Rathje J, Lee W, Suh SH, Franz CMAP. Serratia nevei sp. nov. and Serratia bockelmannii sp. nov., isolated from fresh produce in Germany and reclassification of Serratia marcescens subsp. sakuensis Ajithkumar et al. 2003 as a later heterotypic synonym of Serratia marcescens subsp. marcescens. Syst Appl Microbiol 2020; 43:126055. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 194. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4043-4049.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
Parent taxon: Serratia Bizio 1823 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Cho GS, Stein M, Brinks E, Rathje J, Lee W, Suh SH, Franz CMAP. Serratia nevei sp. nov. and Serratia bockelmannii sp. nov., isolated from fresh produce in Germany and reclassification of Serratia marcescens subsp. sakuensis Ajithkumar et al. 2003 as a later heterotypic synonym of Serratia marcescens subsp. marcescens. Syst Appl Microbiol 2020; 43:126055. 🇩🇪
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