Name: Granulicatella seriolae Lee et al. 2026

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: se.ri’o.lae. L. gen. fem. n. seriolae, of Seriola, a fish genus from a marine fish, Seriola quinqueradiata

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … se-RI-o-la͡e, feminine

Type strain: JCM 35604; KCTC 43438; S8

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16S rRNA gene: OM818490 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Lee M, Choi YJ, Farooq A, Jeong JB, Jung MY. Granulicatella seriolae sp. nov., a Novel Facultative Anaerobe Isolated from Yellowtail Marine Fish. Curr Microbiol 2023; 81:13. 🇰🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 227. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:6989.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

• Notes:
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2026-02-03.
  • 🙆 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of the genus.

Parent taxon: Granulicatella Collins and Lawson 2000

Assigned by: Lee M, Choi YJ, Farooq A, Jeong JB, Jung MY. Granulicatella seriolae sp. nov., a Novel Facultative Anaerobe Isolated from Yellowtail Marine Fish. Curr Microbiol 2023; 81:13. 🇰🇷

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Record number: 70352