Name: Kriegella aquimaris Nedashkovskaya et al. 2008

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 seawater

Gender: feminine

Type strain: DSM 19886; KCTC 22188; KMM 3665

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AB084262 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Nedashkovskaya OI, Suzuki M, Kim SB, Mikhailov VV. Kriegella aquimaris gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from marine environments. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:2624-2628.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 58, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:205-206.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Kriegella Nedashkovskaya et al. 2008. Publication: Nedashkovskaya OI, Suzuki M, Kim SB, Mikhailov VV. Kriegella aquimaris gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from marine environments. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:2624-2628.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.
  • 🧍 The genome of the type strain was sequenced as part of the GEBA (Genomic Encyclopedia of Bacteria and Archaea) project. Publication: Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Hahnke RL, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000 Type-Strain Genomes Improves Taxonomic Classification of Bacteroidetes. Front Microbiol 2019; 10:2083.

Parent taxon: Kriegella Nedashkovskaya et al. 2008

Assigned by: Nedashkovskaya OI, Suzuki M, Kim SB, Mikhailov VV. Kriegella aquimaris gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from marine environments. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:2624-2628.

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