Species Falsirhodobacter algicola

Name: Falsirhodobacter algicola Cho et al. 2023

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: al.gi’co.la. L. fem. n. alga, a seaweed, an alga; N.L. masc./fem. n. algicola, an inhabitant of algae

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: fal-si-r^ho-do-BAK-ter al-GI-ko-la, masculine

Type strain: JCM 34380; KCTC 82230; PG104

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: MW173300 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Cho ES, An CW, Bae SS, Chung D, Yu WJ, Kim JYH, Choi G, Kwon YM. Falsirhodobacter algicola sp. nov., a member of the Rhodobacteraceae isolated from the marine red algae Grateloupia sp. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:6056. 🇰🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 73, part 9 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:6158.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.10521 (N = 1).
  • 😷 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: Falsirhodobacter Subhash et al. 2013

Assigned by: Cho ES, An CW, Bae SS, Chung D, Yu WJ, Kim JYH, Choi G, Kwon YM. Falsirhodobacter algicola sp. nov., a member of the Rhodobacteraceae isolated from the marine red algae Grateloupia sp. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:6056. 🇰🇷

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Record number: 10994