Name: Alkalimarinus alittae Yang et al. 2023

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: a.lit’tae. N.L. gen. fem. n. alittae, of the marine sandworm genus Alitta

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: al-ka-li-ma-RI-nus a-LIT-ta͡e, masculine

Type strain: A2M4; JCM 35924; KCTC 92030

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: ON888658 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Yang AI, Joe HI, Choe H, Kim HS, Eom MK, Li Z, Jun MO, Kim B, Lee JS, Shin NR. Alkalimarinus alittae sp. nov., isolated from gut of marine sandworm (Alitta virens) and emended description of the genus Alkalimarinus. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:6029. 🇰🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 73, part 9 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:6158.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.32957 (N = 8).
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Alkalimarinus Zhao et al. 2015

Assigned by: Yang AI, Joe HI, Choe H, Kim HS, Eom MK, Li Z, Jun MO, Kim B, Lee JS, Shin NR. Alkalimarinus alittae sp. nov., isolated from gut of marine sandworm (Alitta virens) and emended description of the genus Alkalimarinus. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:6029. 🇰🇷

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