Name: Formosa undariae Park et al. 2013

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: un.da’ri.ae. N.L. gen. fem. n. undariae, named after the generic name of the brown algae Undaria pinnatifida, which was growing in the reservoir from which the type strain was isolated

Gender: feminine

Type strain: CECT 8286; KCTC 32328; WS-MY3

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16S rRNA gene: MT760287 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Park S, Lee JS, Lee KC, Yoon JH. Formosa undariae sp. nov., isolated from a reservoir containing the brown algae Undaria pinnatifida. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:4130-4135. 🇰🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 63, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:313-315.

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. — 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 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Formosa Ivanova et al. 2004

Assigned by: Park S, Lee JS, Lee KC, Yoon JH. Formosa undariae sp. nov., isolated from a reservoir containing the brown algae Undaria pinnatifida. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:4130-4135. 🇰🇷

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Record number: 791269