Name: Loktanella maricola Yoon et al. 2007

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ma.ri’co.la. L. neut. n. mare, sea; L. masc./fem. n. suff. -cola, a dweller, inhabitant; from L. masc./fem. n. incola, dweller; N.L. masc./fem. n. maricola, inhabitant of the sea

Gender: feminine

Type strain: DSM 29128; DSW-18; JCM 14564; KCTC 12863

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: EF202613 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Yoon JH, Kang SJ, Lee SY, Oh TK. Loktanella maricola sp. nov., isolated from seawater of the East Sea in Korea. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:1799-1802.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 57, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:2451-2452.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Yoonia maricola (Yoon et al. 2007) Wirth and Whitman 2018

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Yoonia maricola (Yoon et al. 2007) Wirth and Whitman 2018	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • ❗ Loktanella maricola is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Loktanella.
  • 😷 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: Loktanella Van Trappen et al. 2004

Assigned by: Yoon JH, Kang SJ, Lee SY, Oh TK. Loktanella maricola sp. nov., isolated from seawater of the East Sea in Korea. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:1799-1802.

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Record number: 786587