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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Algibacter ulvanivorans

Name: Algibacter ulvanivorans Li et al. 2026

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ul.va.ni’vo.rans. N.L. neut. adj. ulvanum, ulvan, an algal polysaccharide; L. pres. part. vorans, devouring; N.L. masc. part. adj. ulvanivorans, ulvan devouring

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … ul-wa-NI-wo-rans, masculine

Type strain: KCTC 102077; MCCC 1K08669; PT7-4

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16S rRNA gene: PV123110 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Li J, Mao A, Peng C, Li L, Li B, Zhou L, Xu Y, Zhong M, Hu Z. Isolation and characterization of Polaribacter sargassicola sp. nov. and Algibacter ulvanivorans sp. nov.: two novel species with ability to degrade algal polysaccharides. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2025; 118:99. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 227. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:6989.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Algibacter Nedashkovskaya et al. 2004

Assigned by: Li J, Mao A, Peng C, Li L, Li B, Zhou L, Xu Y, Zhong M, Hu Z. Isolation and characterization of Polaribacter sargassicola sp. nov. and Algibacter ulvanivorans sp. nov.: two novel species with ability to degrade algal polysaccharides. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2025; 118:99. 🇨🇳

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Record number: 70327
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