Name: Oceanisphaera sediminis Shin et al. 2012

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: se.di’mi.nis. L. gen. neut. n. sediminis, of a sediment

Pronunciation, gender: se-DI-mi-nis, feminine

Type strain: DSM 25666; JCM 17329; KACC 15117; TW92

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16S rRNA gene: HQ171441 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Shin NR, Whon TW, Roh SW, Kim MS, Kim YO, Bae JW. Oceanisphaera sediminis sp. nov., isolated from marine sediment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:1552-1557.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 62, part 7 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:2313-2314.

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 6 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Oceanisphaera Romanenko et al. 2003

Assigned by: Shin NR, Whon TW, Roh SW, Kim MS, Kim YO, Bae JW. Oceanisphaera sediminis sp. nov., isolated from marine sediment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:1552-1557.

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Record number: 790003