Name: Flammeovirga yaeyamensis Takahashi et al. 2006

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: yaeyam.en’sis. N.L. masc./fem. adj. yaeyamensis, of or belonging to the Yaeyama Islands, from where the organisms were isolated

Gender: feminine

Type strain: CIP 109099; DSM 25626; IR25-3; NBRC 100898

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AB247554 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Takahashi M, Suzuki K, Nakagawa Y. Emendation of the genus Flammeovirga and Flammeovirga aprica with the proposal of Flammeovirga arenaria nom. rev., comb. nov. and Flammeovirga yaeyamensis sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:2095-2100.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 56, part 9 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:2725-2726.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.16898 (N = 5).
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 5 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Flammeovirga Nakagawa et al. 1997

Assigned by: Takahashi M, Suzuki K, Nakagawa Y. Emendation of the genus Flammeovirga and Flammeovirga aprica with the proposal of Flammeovirga arenaria nom. rev., comb. nov. and Flammeovirga yaeyamensis sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:2095-2100.

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Record number: 785442