Name: Algimonas porphyrae Fukui et al. 2013

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: por.phy’rae. N.L. gen. fem. n. porphyrae, of Porphyra, referring to the isolation of the first strains from the red alga Porphyra yezoensis

Gender: feminine

Type strain: 0C-2-2; LMG 26424; NBRC 108216

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AB689189 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Fukui Y, Abe M, Kobayashi M, Saito H, Oikawa H, Yano Y, Satomi M. Algimonas porphyrae gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the family Hyphomonadaceae, isolated from the red alga Porphyra yezoensis. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:314-320.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 63, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:1211-1213.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Algimonas Fukui et al. 2013. Publication: Fukui Y, Abe M, Kobayashi M, Saito H, Oikawa H, Yano Y, Satomi M. Algimonas porphyrae gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the family Hyphomonadaceae, isolated from the red alga Porphyra yezoensis. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:314-320.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 3 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Algimonas Fukui et al. 2013

Assigned by: Fukui Y, Abe M, Kobayashi M, Saito H, Oikawa H, Yano Y, Satomi M. Algimonas porphyrae gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the family Hyphomonadaceae, isolated from the red alga Porphyra yezoensis. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:314-320.

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Record number: 790404