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Species Vibrio marinus

Name: Vibrio marinus (ex Russell 1892) Baumann et al. 1984

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov., nom. rev.

Etymology: ma.ri’nus. L. masc. adj. marinus, of or belonging to the sea, marine

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: WI-bri-o ma-RI-nus, masculine

Type strain: ATCC 15381; CIP 102861; NCCB 79030; NCIMB 1144; NCMB 1144

16S rRNA gene: AB038033 Analysetree FASTA download

Effective publication: Baumann P, Furniss AL, Lee JV. Genus Vibrio. In: Krieg NR, Holt JG (eds), Bergey's manual of systematic bacteriology, vol. 1., The Williams & Wilkins Co., Baltimore, 1984, p. 518-538. 🇺🇸

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 15. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1984; 34:355-357.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym (and not recommended for medical use)

Correct name: Moritella marina (Baumann et al. 1984 ex Russell 1892) Urakawa et al. 1999

Risk group: 1

  • Notes:
    • ❗ Vibrio marinus is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Vibrio.
    • 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Animal classification RG: 1 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 1". — The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — 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 26 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.
    • 🙅 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as a synonym of the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of the genus.
    • 🧍 This name was subject to a comment on a Request for an Opinion. Publication: Colwell RR. Proposal of a neotype, ATCC 15381, for Vibrio marinus (Russell 1891) Ford 1927 and request for an opinion. International Bulletin of Bacteriological Nomenclature and Taxonomy 1965; 15:165-176.

Parent taxon: Vibrio Pacini 1854 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Baumann P, Furniss AL, Lee JV. Genus Vibrio. In: Krieg NR, Holt JG (eds), Bergey's manual of systematic bacteriology, vol. 1., The Williams & Wilkins Co., Baltimore, 1984, p. 518-538. 🇺🇸

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Record number: 785157