Name: Kordiimonas aquimaris Yang et al. 2013

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: a.qui’ma.ris. L. fem. n. aqua, water; L. gen. neut. n. maris, of the sea; N.L. gen. neut. n. aquimaris, of the water of the sea

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: kor-di-I-mo-nas a-KWI-ma-ris, feminine

Type strain: JCM 16665; KCCM 42940; MEBiC06554

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: GU289640 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Yang SH, Kim MR, Seo HS, Lee SH, Lee JH, Kim SJ, Kwon KK. Description of Kordiimonas aquimaris sp. nov., isolated from seawater, and emended descriptions of the genus Kordiimonas Kwon et al. 2005 emend. Xu et al. 2011 and of its existing species. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:298-302. 🇰🇷

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 63, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:1211-1213.

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 2 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Kordiimonas Kwon et al. 2005

Assigned by: Yang SH, Kim MR, Seo HS, Lee SH, Lee JH, Kim SJ, Kwon KK. Description of Kordiimonas aquimaris sp. nov., isolated from seawater, and emended descriptions of the genus Kordiimonas Kwon et al. 2005 emend. Xu et al. 2011 and of its existing species. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:298-302. 🇰🇷

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