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Species Vibrio cyclitrophicus
Name: Vibrio cyclitrophicus corrig. Hedlund and Staley 2001
Etymology: cy.cli.tro’phi.cus. N.L. masc. adj. trophicus, feeding; N.L. masc. adj. cyclitrophicus
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … ky-kli-TRO-phi-kus, masculine
Type strain: ATCC 700982; CIP 106644; DSM 14264; P-2P44
See detailed strain information at
16S rRNA gene:
AB682659
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Hedlund BP, Staley JT. Vibrio cyclotrophicus sp. nov., a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH)-degrading marine bacterium. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:61-66. 
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IJSEM list:
Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 51, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:269.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Vibrio cyclotrophicus Hedlund and Staley 2001 other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling
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Notes:
- 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — 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 19 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🙆 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of the genus.
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🧍 Nom. corrig.: Vibrio cyclotrophicus (sic); IJSEM 51:269.
Publication:
Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 51, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:269.
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🧍 In the paper by Hedlund and Staley 2001, the strain CIP 106644 is incorrectly cited as PICC (sic) 106644. — The original spelling of the specific epithet cyclotrophicus (sic), has been corrected by the List Editor, IJSEM.
Publication:
Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 51, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:269.
Parent taxon: Vibrio Pacini 1854 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Hedlund BP, Staley JT. Vibrio cyclotrophicus sp. nov., a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH)-degrading marine bacterium. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:61-66. 🇺🇸
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Record number: 782999
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