Name: Aliagarivorans taiwanensis Jean et al. 2009

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: tai.wan.en’sis. N.L. masc./fem. adj. taiwanensis, pertaining to Taiwan, where the type strain was isolated

Gender: masculine

Type strain: AAT1; BCRC 17889; DSM 22990; JCM 15537

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: FJ167391 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Jean WD, Huang SP, Liu TY, Chen JS, Shieh WY. Aliagarivorans marinus gen. nov., sp. nov. and Aliagarivorans taiwanensis sp. nov., facultatively anaerobic marine bacteria capable of agar degradation. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:1880-1887.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 59, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:2649-2650.

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 1 time in PubMed until 2024-03-27.
  • 🧍 The genome of the type strain was sequenced as part of the GEBA (Genomic Encyclopedia of Bacteria and Archaea) project. Publication: Mukherjee S, Seshadri R, Varghese NJ, Eloe-Fadrosh EA, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Goker M, Coates RC, Hadjithomas M, Pavlopoulos GA, Paez-Espino D, et al. 1,003 reference genomes of bacterial and archaeal isolates expand coverage of the tree of life. Nat Biotechnol 2017; 35:676-683.

Parent taxon: Aliagarivorans Jean et al. 2009

Assigned by: Jean WD, Huang SP, Liu TY, Chen JS, Shieh WY. Aliagarivorans marinus gen. nov., sp. nov. and Aliagarivorans taiwanensis sp. nov., facultatively anaerobic marine bacteria capable of agar degradation. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:1880-1887.

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