Name: Aliiroseovarius crassostreae (Boettcher et al. 2005) Park et al. 2015

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Roseovarius crassostreae Boettcher et al. 2005

Etymology: crass.os’tre.ae. N.L. fem. n. Crassostrea, systematic name of an oyster genus; N.L. gen. fem. n. crassostreae, of Crassostrea

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC BAA-1102; CV919-312; DSM 16950

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AF114484 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Park S, Park JM, Kang CH, Yoon JH. Aliiroseovarius pelagivivens gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from seawater, and reclassification of three species of the genus Roseovarius as Aliiroseovarius crassostreae comb. nov., Aliiroseovarius halocynthiae comb. nov. and Aliiroseovarius sediminilitoris comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:2646-2652.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 65, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:3768-3770.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Pseudoroseovarius crassostreae (Boettcher et al. 2005) Sun et al. 2015	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Roseovarius crassostreae Boettcher et al. 2005	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.08331 (N = 105).
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "n2".
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 6 times 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: Hordt A, Lopez MG, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Schleuning M, Weinhold LM, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Kyrpides NC, Woyke T, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000+ Type-Strain Genomes Substantially Improves Taxonomic Classification of Alphaproteobacteria. Front Microbiol 2020; 11:468.

Parent taxon: Aliiroseovarius Park et al. 2015

Assigned by: Park S, Park JM, Kang CH, Yoon JH. Aliiroseovarius pelagivivens gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from seawater, and reclassification of three species of the genus Roseovarius as Aliiroseovarius crassostreae comb. nov., Aliiroseovarius halocynthiae comb. nov. and Aliiroseovarius sediminilitoris comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:2646-2652.

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Record number: 793070