Name: Donghicola eburneus Yoon et al. 2007

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: e.bur.ne’us L. masc. adj. eburneus, white as ivory

Gender: masculine

Type strains: DSM 29127; JCM 13604; KCTC 12735; SW-277

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: DQ667965 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Yoon JH, Kang SJ, Oh TK. Donghicola eburneus gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from seawater of the East Sea in Korea. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:73-76.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 57, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:659-660.

Nomenclatural status: validly published

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • Nomenclatural type of the genus Donghicola Yoon et al. 2007. Publication: Yoon JH, Kang SJ, Oh TK. Donghicola eburneus gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from seawater of the East Sea in Korea. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:73-76.
  • The genome of the type strain was sequenced as part of the GEBA (Genomic Encyclopedia of Bacteria and Archaea) project. Publication: 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.

Parent taxon: Donghicola Yoon et al. 2007

Assigned by: Yoon JH, Kang SJ, Oh TK. Donghicola eburneus gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from seawater of the East Sea in Korea. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:73-76.

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