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Species Vibrio gallaecicus

Classification: 

Bacteria Pseudomonadati Pseudomonadota Gammaproteobacteria "Vibrionales" Vibrionaceae Vibrio Vibrio gallaecicus

Name: Vibrio gallaecicus Beaz-Hidalgo et al. 2009

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: gal.lae’ci.cus. N.L. masc. adj. gallaecicus, pertaining to Gallaecia (Galicia), the north-western region of Spain

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: WI-bri-o gal-LA͡E-ki-kus, masculine

Type strain: CECT 7244; DSM 23502; LMG 24045; VB 8.9

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16S rRNA gene: EU541605 Analysetree FASTA download

Effective publication: Beaz-Hidalgo R, Doce A, Pascual J, Toranzo AE, Romalde JL. Vibrio gallaecicus sp. nov. isolated from cultured clams in north-western Spain. Syst Appl Microbiol 2009; 32:111-117. 🇪🇸

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 128. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:1555-1556.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

Risk group: 1

  • Notes:
    • 😩 Deposit incorrectly indicated in some sources as representing the type strain of this taxon: CECT 7224.
    • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2026-08-13. 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 4 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.
    • 🙆 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.
    • 🧍 In the protologue of the effective publication, the type strain CECT 7244 is erroneously cited as CECT 7224. Publication: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 128. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:1555-1556.

Parent taxon: Vibrio Pacini 1854 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Beaz-Hidalgo R, Doce A, Pascual J, Toranzo AE, Romalde JL. Vibrio gallaecicus sp. nov. isolated from cultured clams in north-western Spain. Syst Appl Microbiol 2009; 32:111-117. 🇪🇸

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Record number: 787900

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