Name: Alcanivorax indicus Song et al. 2018

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: in’di.cus. L. masc. adj. indicus, pertaining to the Indian Ocean, where the type strain was isolated

Gender: masculine

Type strain: CGMCC 1.16233; KCTC 62652; SW127

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: MH279472 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Song L, Liu H, Cai S, Huang Y, Dai X, Zhou Y. Alcanivorax indicus sp. nov., isolated from seawater. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:3785-3789.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 68, part 12 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:600-601.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Isoalcanivorax indicus (Song et al. 2018) Rai et al. 2023	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 3 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Alcanivorax Yakimov et al. 1998

Assigned by: Song L, Liu H, Cai S, Huang Y, Dai X, Zhou Y. Alcanivorax indicus sp. nov., isolated from seawater. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:3785-3789.

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Record number: 798006