Name: Chiayiivirga flava Hsu et al. 2013

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: fla’va. L. fem. adj. flava, yellow, the colour of colonies or pigments that the bacterium produces

Gender: feminine

Type strain: BCRC 80274; CC-YHH031; DSM 24163

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: GQ281768 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Hsu YH, Lai WA, Lin SY, Hameed A, Shahina M, Shen FT, Zhu ZL, Young LS, Young CC. Chiayiivirga flava gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel bacterium of the family Xanthomonadaceae isolated from an agricultural soil, and emended description of the genus Dokdonella. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:3293-3300.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 63, part 9 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:4371-4373.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Chiayiivirga Hsu et al. 2013. Publication: Hsu YH, Lai WA, Lin SY, Hameed A, Shahina M, Shen FT, Zhu ZL, Young LS, Young CC. Chiayiivirga flava gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel bacterium of the family Xanthomonadaceae isolated from an agricultural soil, and emended description of the genus Dokdonella. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:3293-3300.
  • 😩 Deposit incorrectly indicated in some sources as representing the type strain of this taxon: BCRC 80273.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.
  • 🧍 See also Hsu et al. (2021). Publication: Hsu YH, Lai WA, Lin SY, Hameed A, Shahina M, Shen FT, Zhu ZL, Young LS, Young CC. Corrigendum: Chiayiivirga flava gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel bacterium of the family Xanthomonadaceae isolated from an agricultural soil, and emended description of the genus Dokdonella. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4802.
  • 🧍 The BCRC accession number was incorrectly cited in the original paper as BCRC 80273; it should be BCRC 80274 as confirmed by the BCRC. — Guu JJR. Personal communication, 2021-03-15.

Parent taxon: Chiayiivirga Hsu et al. 2013

Assigned by: Hsu YH, Lai WA, Lin SY, Hameed A, Shahina M, Shen FT, Zhu ZL, Young LS, Young CC. Chiayiivirga flava gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel bacterium of the family Xanthomonadaceae isolated from an agricultural soil, and emended description of the genus Dokdonella. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:3293-3300.

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