Name: Chungangia koreensis Kim et al. 2012

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ko.re.en’sis. N.L. fem. adj. koreensis, of or pertaining to Korea, where the type strain was isolated

Pronunciation, gender: … ko-re-EN-sis, feminine

Type strain: 9163; CAU 9163; CCUG 59778; KCTC 13729

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: GU937385 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Kim W, Traiwan J, Park MH, Jung MY, Oh SJ, Yoon JH, Sukhoom A. Chungangia koreensis gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from marine sediment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:1914-1920. 🇰🇷

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 62, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:2555-2556.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Chungangia Kim et al. 2012. Publication: Kim W, Traiwan J, Park MH, Jung MY, Oh SJ, Yoon JH, Sukhoom A. Chungangia koreensis gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from marine sediment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:1914-1920. 🇰🇷
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. 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 2 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Chungangia Kim et al. 2012

Assigned by: Kim W, Traiwan J, Park MH, Jung MY, Oh SJ, Yoon JH, Sukhoom A. Chungangia koreensis gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from marine sediment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:1914-1920. 🇰🇷

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Record number: 790045