Name: Gilvimarinus algae Sun et al. 2024

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: al’gae. L. gen. fem. n. algae, of an alga, pertaining to the source of isolation of the type strain

Pronunciation, gender: AL-ga͡e, masculine

Type strain: KCTC 8124; MCCC 1H01414; SDUM040014

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16S rRNA gene: OR197593 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Sun YY, Chen RY, Zhou ZY, Gong Y, Du ZJ. Gilvimarinus gilvus sp. nov. and Gilvimarinus algae sp. nov., isolated from kelp seedlings. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6490.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 74, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6534.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 😢 The terminology used by the authors is in line with many other taxonomic studies and does not negatively affect their main results; some improvements may nevertheless be possible. Contrasting the term "chemotaxonomic" with "phenotypic" is not recommended. Using the term "phylogenetic data" (or equivalent) for sequence data is not advocated. See the LPSN phylogeny page for details. Publication: Göker M. What can genome analysis offer for bacteria? In: Bridge P, Smith D, Stackebrandt E (eds), Trends in the systematics of bacteria and fungi, CAB International, Wallingford, 2021, p. 255-281.
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.11101 (N = 14).
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2025-08-26.

Parent taxon: Gilvimarinus Du et al. 2009

Assigned by: Sun YY, Chen RY, Zhou ZY, Gong Y, Du ZJ. Gilvimarinus gilvus sp. nov. and Gilvimarinus algae sp. nov., isolated from kelp seedlings. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6490.

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Record number: 52129