Name: Janibacter corallicola Kageyama et al. 2007

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: co.ral.li.co’la. L. neut. n. corallum, coral; L. masc./fem. n. suff. -cola, inhabitant dweller; N.L. masc./fem. n. corallicola, coral-dweller

Gender: masculine

Type strain: 04PA2-Co5-61; DSM 18906; JCM 15571; MBIC 8265

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AB286023 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Kageyama A, Takahashi Y, Yasumoto-Hirose M, Kasai H, Shizuri Y, Omura S. Janibacter corallicola sp. nov., isolated from coral in Palau. J Gen Appl Microbiol 2007; 53:185-189.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 118. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:2449-2450.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Janibacter Martin et al. 1997

Assigned by: Kageyama A, Takahashi Y, Yasumoto-Hirose M, Kasai H, Shizuri Y, Omura S. Janibacter corallicola sp. nov., isolated from coral in Palau. J Gen Appl Microbiol 2007; 53:185-189.

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Record number: 786872