Name: Oceanisphaera submarina Romanenko et al. 2025

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: sub.ma.ri’na. L. prep. sub, under; L. fem. adj. marina, of the sea, marine; N.L. fem. adj. submarina, from under the sea

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: o-ke-a-ni-SP^HA͡E-ra sub-ma-RI-na, feminine

Type strain: KCTC 8836; KMM 10153

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: OQ346283 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Romanenko L, Bystritskaya E, Otstavnykh N, Kurilenko V, Velansky P, Isaeva M. Phenotypic and Genomic Characterization of Oceanisphaera submarina sp. nov. Isolated from the Sea of Japan Bottom Sediments. Life (Basel) 2025; 15:0. 🇷🇺

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 224. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6801.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.07704 (N = 3).
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2026-08-13.

Parent taxon: Oceanisphaera Romanenko et al. 2003

Assigned by: Romanenko L, Bystritskaya E, Otstavnykh N, Kurilenko V, Velansky P, Isaeva M. Phenotypic and Genomic Characterization of Oceanisphaera submarina sp. nov. Isolated from the Sea of Japan Bottom Sediments. Life (Basel) 2025; 15:0. 🇷🇺

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