Species Flavobacterium kochi

Name: Flavobacterium kochi Liu et al. 2026

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ko’chi. N.L. gen. masc. n. kochi, of Koch, honouring the German microbiologist Robert Koch

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: fla-wo-bak-TE-ri-um KO-khi, neuter

Type strain: CGMCC 1.24093; NBRC 114828; ZS1P14

16S rRNA gene: PX401554 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Liu Q, Yang LL, Xin YH. Ten novel psychrophilic Flavobacterium species from Tibetan Plateau glaciers define a cryospheric lineage with global cold-origin relatives. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7021. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 76, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7093.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

Parent taxon: Flavobacterium Bergey et al. 1923 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Liu Q, Yang LL, Xin YH. Ten novel psychrophilic Flavobacterium species from Tibetan Plateau glaciers define a cryospheric lineage with global cold-origin relatives. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7021. 🇨🇳

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Record number: 69802

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