Name: Litorimonas taeanensis Jung et al. 2011

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: tae.an.en’sis. N.L. masc./fem. adj. taeanensis, of or belonging to Taean, from where the type strain was isolated

Gender: feminine

Type strain: DSM 22008; G5; KACC 13701

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: FJ230838 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Jung JY, Kim JM, Jin HM, Kim SY, Park W, Jeon CO. Litorimonas taeanensis gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from a sandy beach. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:1534-1538.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 61, part 7 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:2331-2332.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Emendations:
  • Nedashkovskaya et al. 2013 Nedashkovskaya OI, Kukhlevskiy AD, Zhukova NV, Kim SJ, Rhee SK. Litorimonas cladophorae sp. nov., a new alphaproteobacterium isolated from the Pacific green alga Cladophora stimpsoni, and emended descriptions of the genus Litorimonas and Litorimonas taeaensis. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2013; 103:1263-1269. Oren A, Garrity GM. List of changes in taxonomic opinion no. 19. Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:8-10.
  • Hördt et al. 2020 Hordt A, Lopez MG, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Schleuning M, Weinhold LM, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Kyrpides NC, Woyke T, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000+ Type-Strain Genomes Substantially Improves Taxonomic Classification of Alphaproteobacteria. Front Microbiol 2020; 11:468. Oren A, Garrity GM. List of changes in taxonomic opinion no. 32. Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4061-4090.

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Litorimonas Jung et al. 2011. Publication: Jung JY, Kim JM, Jin HM, Kim SY, Park W, Jeon CO. Litorimonas taeanensis gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from a sandy beach. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:1534-1538.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 6 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Litorimonas Jung et al. 2011

Assigned by: Jung JY, Kim JM, Jin HM, Kim SY, Park W, Jeon CO. Litorimonas taeanensis gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from a sandy beach. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:1534-1538.

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