Species Shewanella atlantica

Name: Shewanella atlantica Zhao et al. 2007

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: a.tlan’ti.ca. L. fem. adj. atlantica, pertaining to the Atlantic Ocean, where the type strain was isolated

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: s͡he-wa-NEL-la a-TLAN-ti-ka, feminine

Type strain: CCUG 54554; DSM 18400; HAW-EB5; NCIMB 14239

16S rRNA gene: AY579752 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Zhao JS, Manno D, Thiboutot S, Ampleman G, Hawari J. Shewanella canadensis sp. nov. and Shewanella atlantica sp. nov., manganese dioxide- and hexahydro-1,3,5-trinitro-1,3,5-triazine-reducing, psychrophilic marine bacteria. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:2155-2162. 🇨🇦

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 57, part 9 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:2727-2728.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

Risk group: 1

Parent taxon: Shewanella MacDonell and Colwell 1986

Assigned by: Zhao JS, Manno D, Thiboutot S, Ampleman G, Hawari J. Shewanella canadensis sp. nov. and Shewanella atlantica sp. nov., manganese dioxide- and hexahydro-1,3,5-trinitro-1,3,5-triazine-reducing, psychrophilic marine bacteria. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:2155-2162. 🇨🇦

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