Species Corallomonas stylophorae

Name: Corallomonas stylophorae Chen et al. 2013

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: sty.lo’pho.rae. N.L. gen. fem. n. stylophorae, of Stylophora, isolated from a coral belonging to the genus Stylophora

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ko-ral-LO-mo-nas sty-LO-p^ho-ra͡e, feminine

Type strain: BCRC 80176; KTSW-6; LMG 25553

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16S rRNA gene: GU569894 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Chen MH, Sheu SY, Chen CA, Wang JT, Chen WM. Corallomonas stylophorae gen. nov., sp. nov., a halophilic bacterium isolated from the reef-building coral Stylophora pistillata. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:982-988. 🇹🇼

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 63, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:1939-1941.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Corallomonas Chen et al. 2013. Publication: Chen MH, Sheu SY, Chen CA, Wang JT, Chen WM. Corallomonas stylophorae gen. nov., sp. nov., a halophilic bacterium isolated from the reef-building coral Stylophora pistillata. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:982-988. 🇹🇼
  • 😷 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 1 time in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Corallomonas Chen et al. 2013

Assigned by: Chen MH, Sheu SY, Chen CA, Wang JT, Chen WM. Corallomonas stylophorae gen. nov., sp. nov., a halophilic bacterium isolated from the reef-building coral Stylophora pistillata. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:982-988. 🇹🇼

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