Species ***Vibrio* *hispanicus***

Name: Vibrio hispanicus Gomez-Gil et al. 2004

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: his.pa’ni.cus. L. masc. adj. hispanicus, from Spain

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: WI-bri-o his-PA-ni-kus, masculine

Type strain: CAIM 525; DSM 16580; LMG 13240; VIB 213

See detailed strain information at

16S rRNA gene: MT757985 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Gomez-Gil B, Thompson FL, Thompson CC, Garcia-Gasca A, Roque A, Swings J. Vibrio hispanicus sp. nov., isolated from Artemia sp. and sea water in Spain. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:261-265. 🇲🇽

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 54, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:633-634.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

Risk group: 1

Notes:
- 😷 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 5 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.
- 🧍 Vibrio hispanicus Gomez-Gil et al. 2004 was previously known as Vibrio sp. FAFLP group A16 Thompson et al. 2001. Publication: Thompson FL, Hoste B, Vandemeulebroecke K, Swings J. Genomic diversity amongst Vibrio isolates from different sources determined by fluorescent amplified fragment length polymorphism. Syst Appl Microbiol 2001; 24:520-538. 🇧🇪

Parent taxon: Vibrio Pacini 1854 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Gomez-Gil B, Thompson FL, Thompson CC, Garcia-Gasca A, Roque A, Swings J. Vibrio hispanicus sp. nov., isolated from Artemia sp. and sea water in Spain. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:261-265. 🇲🇽

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Species Vibrio hispanicus

Species ***Vibrio* *hispanicus***