Name: Shewanella mytili Fang et al. 2026
Etymology: my’ti.li. N.L. gen. masc. n. mytili, named for its origin, the mussel Mytilus
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: s͡he-wa-NEL-la MY-ti-li, feminine
Type strain: KCTC 8335; MCCC 1K08934; YIC-542
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16S rRNA gene:
PQ517333
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FASTA
Effective publication:
Fang S, Min J, Zhang H, Li Y, Lin X, Hu X. Shewanella mytili sp. nov., a novel bacterial species isolated from the intestinal tract of Mytilus edulis in the South China Sea. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2025; 118:132. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 228. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7052.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
Parent taxon: Shewanella MacDonell and Colwell 1986
Assigned by:
Fang S, Min J, Zhang H, Li Y, Lin X, Hu X. Shewanella mytili sp. nov., a novel bacterial species isolated from the intestinal tract of Mytilus edulis in the South China Sea. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2025; 118:132. 🇨🇳
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