Name: Veronia pacifica (Liu et al. 2016) Gomez-Gil et al. 2022

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Enterovibrio pacificus Liu et al. 2016

Etymology: pa.ci’fi.ca. L. fem. adj. pacifica, peaceful, referring to the Pacific Ocean from where the type strain was isolated

Gender: feminine

Type strain: CAIM 1920; DSM 25033; KCTC 42425; MCCC 1K00500; SW014

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KP216206 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Gomez-Gil B, Gonzalez-Castillo A, Aguilar-Mendez MJ, Lopez-Cortes A, Gomez-Gutierrez J, Roque A, Lang E, Enciso-Ibarra J. Veronia nyctiphanis gen. nov., sp. nov., Isolated from the Stomach of the Euphausiid Nyctiphanes simplex (Hansen, 1911) in the Gulf of California, and Reclassification of Enterovibrio pacificus as Veronia pacifica comb. nov. Curr Microbiol 2021; 78:3782-3790.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 203. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5167.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Enterovibrio pacificus Liu et al. 2016	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Veronia Gomez-Gil et al. 2022. Publication: Gomez-Gil B, Gonzalez-Castillo A, Aguilar-Mendez MJ, Lopez-Cortes A, Gomez-Gutierrez J, Roque A, Lang E, Enciso-Ibarra J. Veronia nyctiphanis gen. nov., sp. nov., Isolated from the Stomach of the Euphausiid Nyctiphanes simplex (Hansen, 1911) in the Gulf of California, and Reclassification of Enterovibrio pacificus as Veronia pacifica comb. nov. Curr Microbiol 2021; 78:3782-3790.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Veronia Gomez-Gil et al. 2022

Assigned by: Gomez-Gil B, Gonzalez-Castillo A, Aguilar-Mendez MJ, Lopez-Cortes A, Gomez-Gutierrez J, Roque A, Lang E, Enciso-Ibarra J. Veronia nyctiphanis gen. nov., sp. nov., Isolated from the Stomach of the Euphausiid Nyctiphanes simplex (Hansen, 1911) in the Gulf of California, and Reclassification of Enterovibrio pacificus as Veronia pacifica comb. nov. Curr Microbiol 2021; 78:3782-3790.

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Record number: 26647