Name: Serratia glossinae Geiger et al. 2010

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: glos.si’nae. N.L. gen. fem. n. glossinae, of Glossina, referring to the isolation of the type strain from the tsetse fly Glossina palpalis gambiensis

Gender: feminine

Type strain: C1; CCUG 57457; DSM 22080

16S rRNA gene: FJ790328 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Geiger A, Fardeau ML, Falsen E, Ollivier B, Cuny G. Serratia glossinae sp. nov., isolated from the midgut of the tsetse fly Glossina palpalis gambiensis. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:1261-1265. 🇫🇷

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 60, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:1987-1988.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

Correct name: Serratia fonticola Gavini et al. 1979 (Approved Lists 1980)

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Serratia fonticola Gavini et al. 1979 (Approved Lists 1980)	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • ⏲ According to Kämpfer and Gläser (2015), this species is a later heterotypic synonym of Serratia fonticola Gavini et al. 1979 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Kampfer P, Glaeser SP. Serratia glossinae Geiger et al. 2010 is a later synonym of Serratia fonticola Gavini et al. 1979. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:1406-1408. 🇩🇪
  • ❗ Serratia glossinae is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Serratia.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "ht+". — 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.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 3 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.
  • 🙅 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: Serratia Bizio 1823 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Geiger A, Fardeau ML, Falsen E, Ollivier B, Cuny G. Serratia glossinae sp. nov., isolated from the midgut of the tsetse fly Glossina palpalis gambiensis. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:1261-1265. 🇫🇷

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