Name: Allgaiera indica (Jiang et al. 2014) Hördt et al. 2020

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Defluviimonas indica Jiang et al. 2014

Etymology: in’di.ca. L. fem. adj. indica, referring to the Indian Ocean, where the type strain was first isolated

Gender: feminine

Type strain: 20V17; CGMCC 1.10859; DSM 24802; JCM 17871; MCCC 1A01802

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: HM050420 Analyse FASTA

Effective 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.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 194. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4043-4049.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Defluviimonas indica Jiang et al. 2014	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Acidimangrovimonas indica (Jiang et al. 2014) Ren et al. 2019	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Allgaiera Hördt et al. 2020. 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.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Allgaiera Hördt et al. 2020

Assigned by: 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.

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Record number: 11133