Name: Aureisphaera galaxeae Yoon et al. 2015

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ga.lax’e.ae. N.L. gen. fem. n. galaxeae, of the hard coral G. fascicularis from which the organism was isolated

Gender: feminine

Type strain: 04OKA003-7; KCTC 32993; NBRC 110018

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AB983370 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Yoon J, Yasumoto-Hirose M, Kasai H. Aureisphaera galaxeae gen. nov., sp. nov., a marine member of the family Flavobacteriaceae isolated from the hard coral Galaxea fascicularis. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2015; 107:1379-1386. 🇰🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 165. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:2777-2783.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Aureisphaera Yoon et al. 2015. Publication: Yoon J, Yasumoto-Hirose M, Kasai H. Aureisphaera galaxeae gen. nov., sp. nov., a marine member of the family Flavobacteriaceae isolated from the hard coral Galaxea fascicularis. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2015; 107:1379-1386. 🇰🇷
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2026-08-13. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 3 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Aureisphaera Yoon et al. 2015

Assigned by: Yoon J, Yasumoto-Hirose M, Kasai H. Aureisphaera galaxeae gen. nov., sp. nov., a marine member of the family Flavobacteriaceae isolated from the hard coral Galaxea fascicularis. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2015; 107:1379-1386. 🇰🇷

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