Name: Yersinia kristensenii subsp. rochesterensis Cunningham et al. 2019

Category: Subspecies

Proposed as: subsp. nov.

Etymology: ro.ches.te.ren’sis. N.L. fem. adj. rochesterensis, referring to Rochester, Minnesota, United States, where the type strain was isolated

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … ro-k^hes-te-REN-sis, feminine

Type strain: ATCC BAA-2637; DSM 28595; EPLC-04

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16S rRNA gene: KJ606916 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Cunningham SA, Jeraldo P, Patel R. Yersinia kristensenii subsp. rochesterensis subsp. nov., isolated from human feces. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:2292-2298. 🇺🇸

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 69, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:3315-3317.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

Correct name: Yersinia rochesterensis (Cunningham et al. 2019) Nguyen et al. 2021

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Yersinia occitanica Le Guern et al. 2020	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, distinct rank
    Yersinia rochesterensis (Cunningham et al. 2019) Nguyen et al. 2021	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, distinct rank

• Notes:
  • 🏢 Synonymy of this taxon was mentioned in an IJSEM list. Publication: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 71, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4766.
  • ❗ Yersinia kristensenii subsp. rochesterensis is the correct name instead if this subspecies is regarded as a separate subspecies (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another subspecies whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate species Yersinia kristensenii within a separate genus Yersinia.
  • 🙅 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 subspecies. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of the genus.

Parent taxon: Yersinia kristensenii Bercovier et al. 1981

Assigned by: Cunningham SA, Jeraldo P, Patel R. Yersinia kristensenii subsp. rochesterensis subsp. nov., isolated from human feces. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:2292-2298. 🇺🇸

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Record number: 6032