Name: Cohaesibacter marisflavi Qu et al. 2011

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ma.ris.fla’vi. L. neut. n. mare (gen. maris), the sea; L. adj. flavus -a -um, yellow; N.L. gen. neut. n. marisflavi, of the Yellow Sea, referring to the isolation of the type strain

Gender: masculine

Type strain: CGMCC 1.9157; DQHS21; NCCB 100300

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: GQ200200 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Qu L, Lai Q, Zhu F, Hong X, Sun X, Shao Z. Cohaesibacter marisflavi sp. nov., isolated from sediment of a seawater pond used for sea cucumber culture, and emended description of the genus Cohaesibacter. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:762-766.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 61, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:1502-1503.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Emendations:
  • Hördt et al. 2020 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. Oren A, Garrity GM. List of changes in taxonomic opinion no. 32. Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4061-4090.

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 3 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Cohaesibacter Hwang and Cho 2008

Assigned by: Qu L, Lai Q, Zhu F, Hong X, Sun X, Shao Z. Cohaesibacter marisflavi sp. nov., isolated from sediment of a seawater pond used for sea cucumber culture, and emended description of the genus Cohaesibacter. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:762-766.

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