Name: Providencia thailandensis Khunthongpan et al. 2014

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: thai.lan.den’sis. N.L. masc./fem. adj. thailandensis, pertaining to Thailand, where the type strain was isolated

Gender: feminine

Type strain: C1112; KCTC 23281; NBRC 106720

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16S rRNA gene: HQ888847 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Khunthongpan S, Sumpavapol P, Tanasupawat S, Benjakul S, H-Kittikun A. Providencia thailandensis sp. nov., isolated from seafood processing wastewater. J Gen Appl Microbiol 2013; 59:185-190.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 159. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:2927-2929.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.
  • 🧍 Dong et al. (2024) claimed that Providencia thailandensis is a later heterotypic synonym of Providencia stuartii but they did not use the type strain of Providencia stuartii for their comparison. Publication: Dong X, Jia H, Yu Y, Xiang Y, Zhang Y. Genomic revisitation and reclassification of the genus Providencia. mSphere 2024; 9:e0073123.

Parent taxon: Providencia Ewing 1962 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Khunthongpan S, Sumpavapol P, Tanasupawat S, Benjakul S, H-Kittikun A. Providencia thailandensis sp. nov., isolated from seafood processing wastewater. J Gen Appl Microbiol 2013; 59:185-190.

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