Species Gillisia sandarakina

Name: Gillisia sandarakina Bowman and Nichols 2005

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: san.da.ra’ki.na. N.L. fem. adj. sandarakina, of orange colour [probably better: sandaracina]; from Gr. fem. adj. sandarakinê, of orange colour

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: gil-LI-si-a san-da-RA-ki-na, feminine

Type strain: ACAM 1060; CIP 108529; IC148

See detailed strain information at

16S rRNA gene: AY694007 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Bowman JP, Nichols DS. Novel members of the family Flavobacteriaceae from Antarctic maritime habitats including Subsaximicrobium wynnwilliamsii gen. nov., sp. nov., Subsaximicrobium saxinquilinus sp. nov., Subsaxibacter broadyi gen. nov., sp. nov., Lacinutrix copepodicola gen. nov., sp. nov., and novel species of the genera Bizionia, Gelidibacter and Gillisia. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:1471-1486. 🇦🇺

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 55, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:2239-2241.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2026-08-13. 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 2026-06-11.
  • 🧍 The deposit CIP 108529 is no longer available from CIP. — Clermont D. Personal communication, 2021-03-12.

Parent taxon: Gillisia Van Trappen et al. 2004

Assigned by: Bowman JP, Nichols DS. Novel members of the family Flavobacteriaceae from Antarctic maritime habitats including Subsaximicrobium wynnwilliamsii gen. nov., sp. nov., Subsaximicrobium saxinquilinus sp. nov., Subsaxibacter broadyi gen. nov., sp. nov., Lacinutrix copepodicola gen. nov., sp. nov., and novel species of the genera Bizionia, Gelidibacter and Gillisia. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:1471-1486. 🇦🇺

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Record number: 783910