Name: Kordia zosterae Kim et al. 2017

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: zos’te.rae. N.L. gen. fem. n. zosterae, denoting that the bacterium was isolated from the seaweed Zostera marina

Gender: feminine

Type strain: JCM 31799; KCTC 52268; ZO2-23

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16S rRNA gene: KX078451 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Kim DI, Lee JH, Kim MS, Seong CN. Kordia zosterae sp. nov., isolated from the seaweed, Zostera marina. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:4790-4795.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 67, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:471-473.

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 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Kordia Sohn et al. 2004

Assigned by: Kim DI, Lee JH, Kim MS, Seong CN. Kordia zosterae sp. nov., isolated from the seaweed, Zostera marina. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:4790-4795.

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Record number: 796224