Species Sphingobacterium psychroaquaticum

Name: Sphingobacterium psychroaquaticum Albert et al. 2013

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: psy.chro.a.qua’ti.cum. Gr. masc. adj. psychros, cold; L. adj. aquaticus -a -um, living, growing or found in or by the water, aquatic; N.L. neut. adj. psychroaquaticum, aquatic and psychrophilic bacterium

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: sphin-go-bak-TE-ri-um psy-khro-a-KWA-ti-kum, neuter

Type strain: DSM 22418; MOL-1; NRRL B-59232

16S rRNA gene: FJ156081 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Albert RA, Waas NE, Pavlons SC, Pearson JL, Ketelboeter L, Rossello-Mora R, Busse HJ. Sphingobacterium psychroaquaticum sp. nov., a psychrophilic bacterium isolated from Lake Michigan water. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:952-958. 🇺🇸

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 63, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:1939-1941.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

Risk group: 1

Parent taxon: Sphingobacterium Yabuuchi et al. 1983

Assigned by: Albert RA, Waas NE, Pavlons SC, Pearson JL, Ketelboeter L, Rossello-Mora R, Busse HJ. Sphingobacterium psychroaquaticum sp. nov., a psychrophilic bacterium isolated from Lake Michigan water. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:952-958. 🇺🇸

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