Name: Geojedonia litorea Park et al. 2013

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: li.to’re.a. L. fem. adj. litorea, belonging to the seashore, coast

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … li-TO-re-a, feminine

Type strain: CCUG 63682; KCTC 32260; YCS-16

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: JX994295 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Park S, Lee JS, Lee KC, Yoon JH. Geojedonia litorea gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the family Flavobacteriaceae isolated from coastal seawater. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2013; 103:1255-1262. 🇰🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 153. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:3131-3134.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Geojedonia Park et al. 2013. Publication: Park S, Lee JS, Lee KC, Yoon JH. Geojedonia litorea gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the family Flavobacteriaceae isolated from coastal seawater. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2013; 103:1255-1262. 🇰🇷
  • 😷 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 3 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Geojedonia Park et al. 2013

Assigned by: Park S, Lee JS, Lee KC, Yoon JH. Geojedonia litorea gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the family Flavobacteriaceae isolated from coastal seawater. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2013; 103:1255-1262. 🇰🇷

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Record number: 791036