Name: Francisella noatunensis subsp. noatunensis (Mikalsen et al. 2007) Ottem et al. 2009

Category: Subspecies

Proposed as: subsp. nov. (rule 40d)

Basonym: Francisella philomiragia subsp. noatunensis Mikalsen et al. 2007

Etymology: no.at.un.en’sis. N.L. n. noatun, enclosure of ships, the coastal abode of the Norse god of fisheries and seamanship; L. masc./fem. adj. suff. -ensis, suffix meaning belonging to; N.L. masc./fem. adj. noatunensis, belonging to the coast/sea

Gender: feminine

Type strain: 2005/50/F292-6; 2005/50/F292-6C; DSM 23596; LMG 23800; NCIMB 14265

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Effective publication: Ottem KF, Nylund A, Karlsbakk E, Friis-Moller A, Kamaishi T. Elevation of Francisella philomiragia subsp. noatunensis Mikalsen et al. (2007) to Francisella noatunensis comb. nov. [syn. Francisella piscicida Ottem et al. (2008) syn. nov.] and characterization of Francisella noatunensis subsp. orientalis subsp. nov., two important fish pathogens. J Appl Microbiol 2009; 106:1231-1243.

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

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 📠 This subspecies was automatically created by the valid publication of Francisella noatunensis subsp. orientalis Ottem et al. 2009 according to rule 40d. Publication: Ottem KF, Nylund A, Karlsbakk E, Friis-Moller A, Kamaishi T. Elevation of Francisella philomiragia subsp. noatunensis Mikalsen et al. (2007) to Francisella noatunensis comb. nov. [syn. Francisella piscicida Ottem et al. (2008) syn. nov.] and characterization of Francisella noatunensis subsp. orientalis subsp. nov., two important fish pathogens. J Appl Microbiol 2009; 106:1231-1243.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "t2".

Parent taxon: Francisella noatunensis (Mikalsen et al. 2007) Ottem et al. 2009

Assigned by: Ottem KF, Nylund A, Karlsbakk E, Friis-Moller A, Kamaishi T. Elevation of Francisella philomiragia subsp. noatunensis Mikalsen et al. (2007) to Francisella noatunensis comb. nov. [syn. Francisella piscicida Ottem et al. (2008) syn. nov.] and characterization of Francisella noatunensis subsp. orientalis subsp. nov., two important fish pathogens. J Appl Microbiol 2009; 106:1231-1243.

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