Name: Garicola koreensis Lo et al. 2015

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ko.re.en’sis. N.L. masc./fem. adj. koreensis, pertaining to Korea, where the type strain was isolated

Gender: masculine

Type strain: DSM 28238; JCM 18572; KACC 16909; SJ5-4

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: JX152781 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Lo N, Lee SH, Jin HM, Jung JY, Schumann P, Jeon CO. Garicola koreensis gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from saeu-jeot, traditional Korean fermented shrimp. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:1015-1021.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 65, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:1701-1702.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Garicola Lo et al. 2015. Publication: Lo N, Lee SH, Jin HM, Jung JY, Schumann P, Jeon CO. Garicola koreensis gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from saeu-jeot, traditional Korean fermented shrimp. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:1015-1021.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2024-03-28.
  • 🧍 According to Ludwig et al. (2021), this "species affiliates away from its type species and may be reclassified as Nesterenkonia". Publication: Ludwig W, Viver T, Westram R, Francisco Gago J, Bustos-Caparros E, Knittel K, Amann R, Rossello-Mora R. Release LTP_12_2020, featuring a new ARB alignment and improved 16S rRNA tree for prokaryotic type strains. Syst Appl Microbiol 2021; 44:126218.

Parent taxon: Garicola Lo et al. 2015

Assigned by: Lo N, Lee SH, Jin HM, Jung JY, Schumann P, Jeon CO. Garicola koreensis gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from saeu-jeot, traditional Korean fermented shrimp. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:1015-1021.

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Record number: 792603