Name: Zhongshania arctica Pan et al. 2024

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: arc’ti.ca. L. fem. adj. arctica, from the Arctic, referring to the place where the type strain was isolated

Pronunciation, gender: ARK-ti-ka, feminine

Type strain: KCTC 8343; MCCC 1A08273; R06B22

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16S rRNA gene: PQ065994 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Pan P, Wang J, Liu X, Lai Q, Li G, Du Y, Zhang J, He Z, Shao Z, Dong C. Thioclava arctica sp. nov. and Zhongshania arctica sp. nov., isolated from the surface sediment of the Arctic Ocean and reclassification of Marortus luteolus Yu et al. 2019 as a later heterotypic synonym of Zhongshania marina On et al. 2019. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6548.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 74, part 10 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6588.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is -0.03798 (N = 3).
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2025-10-28.

Parent taxon: Zhongshania Li et al. 2011

Assigned by: Pan P, Wang J, Liu X, Lai Q, Li G, Du Y, Zhang J, He Z, Shao Z, Dong C. Thioclava arctica sp. nov. and Zhongshania arctica sp. nov., isolated from the surface sediment of the Arctic Ocean and reclassification of Marortus luteolus Yu et al. 2019 as a later heterotypic synonym of Zhongshania marina On et al. 2019. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6548.

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Record number: 54389