Name: Marivita geojedonensis Yoon et al. 2013

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: geo.je.do.nen’sis. N.L. fem. adj. geojedonensis, of or pertaining to Geojedo, the Korean island from where the type strain was isolated

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … geo-je-do-NEN-sis, feminine

Type strain: CCUG 62112; DPG-138; DSM 29432; KCTC 23882

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: JN885198 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Yoon JH, Kang SJ, Lee JS. Marivita geojedonensis sp. nov., isolated from seawater. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:423-427. 🇰🇷

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 63, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:1581-1583.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. 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 5 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
  • 🧍 The genome of the type strain was sequenced as part of the GEBA (Genomic Encyclopedia of Bacteria and Archaea) project. — 🧍 The phylogenetic position of this species was determined in a genome-scale analysis by Hördt et al. (2020). Publication: 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. 🇩🇪

Parent taxon: Marivita Hwang et al. 2009

Assigned by: Yoon JH, Kang SJ, Lee JS. Marivita geojedonensis sp. nov., isolated from seawater. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:423-427. 🇰🇷

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