Name: Gelidibacter japonicus Doi and Osawa 2021

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ja.po’ni.cus. N.L. masc. adj. japonicus, pertaining to Japan, from where the type strain was originally isolated

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … ja-PO-ni-kus, masculine

Type strain: Bio7-1; JCM 31967; LMG 3- 0063; LMG 30063

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16S rRNA gene: LC217875 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Doi H, Osawa I. Description of Gelidibacter japonicus sp. nov., isolated from the Inland Sea (Setonaikai) in Japan. Arch Microbiol 2019; 201:1019-1024. 🇯🇵

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 199. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4773.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 3 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Gelidibacter Bowman et al. 1997

Assigned by: Doi H, Osawa I. Description of Gelidibacter japonicus sp. nov., isolated from the Inland Sea (Setonaikai) in Japan. Arch Microbiol 2019; 201:1019-1024. 🇯🇵

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Record number: 19592