Name: Aeromonas salmonicida subsp. pectinolytica Pavan et al. 2000

Category: Subspecies

Proposed as: subsp. nov.

Etymology: pec.ti.no.ly.ti.ca. N.L. neut. n. pectinum, pectin; N.L. fem. adj. lytica, able to loose, able to dissolve; from Gr. fem. adj. lytikê, able to loosen; N.L. fem. adj. pectinolytica, pectin-dissolving

Gender: feminine

Type strain: 34mel; CCUG 44929; CIP 107036; DSM 12609

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AF134065 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Pavan ME, Abbott SL, Zorzopulos J, Janda JM. Aeromonas salmonicida subsp. pectinolytica subsp. nov., a new pectinase-positive subspecies isolated from a heavily polluted river. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:1119-1124.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 50, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:1419-1420.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 2

• Notes:
  • 😷 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 = 2. — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.

Parent taxon: Aeromonas salmonicida (Lehmann and Neumann 1896) Griffin et al. 1953 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Pavan ME, Abbott SL, Zorzopulos J, Janda JM. Aeromonas salmonicida subsp. pectinolytica subsp. nov., a new pectinase-positive subspecies isolated from a heavily polluted river. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:1119-1124.

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Record number: 772914