Name: Loktanella sediminum Liang et al. 2015

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: se.di’mi.num L. gen. pl. n. sediminum, of sediments, pertaining to source of isolation

Gender: feminine

Type strains: DSM 28715; JCM 30120; MCCC 1K00257; S3B03

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KJ620985 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Liang J, Zhang Z, Liu Y, Wang M, Zhang XH. Loktanella sediminum sp. nov., isolated from marine surface sediment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:686-691.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 65, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:1397-1399.

Nomenclatural status: validly published

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Cognatiyoonia sediminum (Liang et al. 2015) Wirth and Whitman 2018	homotypic synonym, validly published

• Emendations:
  • 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:
    • As of 2020-04-15 this emendation was not yet included in an IJSEM List of Changes in Taxonomic Opinion.

Parent taxon: Loktanella Van Trappen et al. 2004

Assigned by: Liang J, Zhang Z, Liu Y, Wang M, Zhang XH. Loktanella sediminum sp. nov., isolated from marine surface sediment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:686-691.

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