Name: Endozoicomonas acroporae Sheu et al. 2017

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: a.cro.po’rae. N.L. gen. fem. n. acroporae, of Acropora, isolated from a coral belonging to the genus Acropora

Gender: feminine

Type strain: Acr-14; BCRC 80922; KCTC 42901; LMG 29482

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: LN875493 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Sheu SY, Lin KR, Hsu MY, Sheu DS, Tang SL, Chen WM. Endozoicomonas acroporae sp. nov., isolated from Acropora coral. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:3791-3797.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 67, part 10 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:3-6.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 4 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Endozoicomonas Kurahashi and Yokota 2007

Assigned by: Sheu SY, Lin KR, Hsu MY, Sheu DS, Tang SL, Chen WM. Endozoicomonas acroporae sp. nov., isolated from Acropora coral. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:3791-3797.

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Record number: 796124