Name: Palleronia pelagia (Choi et al. 2007) Barnier et al. 2023

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Maribius pelagius Choi et al. 2007

Etymology: pe.la’gia. L. fem. adj. pelagia, of or belonging to the sea

Gender: feminine

Type strain: B5-6; CECT 7801; CIP 109553; DSM 26893; JCM 14009; KCCM 42336

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: DQ514326 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Barnier C, Clerissi C, Lami R, Intertaglia L, Lebaron P, Grimaud R, Urios L. Corrigendum to "Description of Palleronia rufa sp. nov., a biofilm-forming and AHL-producing Rhodobacteraceae, reclassification of Hwanghaeicola aestuarii as Palleronia aestuarii comb. nov., Maribius pontilimi as Palleronia pontilimi comb. nov., Maribius salinus as Palleronia salina comb. nov., Maribius pelagius as Palleronia pelagia comb. nov. and emended description of the genus Palleronia" [Syst. Appl. Microbiol. 43 (1) (2020) 126018]. Syst Appl Microbiol 2022; 45:126321.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 209. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5709.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Maribius pelagius Choi et al. 2007	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    "Palleronia pelagia" (Choi et al. 2007) Barnier et al. 2020	homotypic synonym, not validly published

• Notes:
  • 😩 Deposit incorrectly indicated in some sources as representing the type strain of this taxon: DSM 26892.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Palleronia Martínez-Checa et al. 2005

Assigned by: Barnier C, Clerissi C, Lami R, Intertaglia L, Lebaron P, Grimaud R, Urios L. Corrigendum to "Description of Palleronia rufa sp. nov., a biofilm-forming and AHL-producing Rhodobacteraceae, reclassification of Hwanghaeicola aestuarii as Palleronia aestuarii comb. nov., Maribius pontilimi as Palleronia pontilimi comb. nov., Maribius salinus as Palleronia salina comb. nov., Maribius pelagius as Palleronia pelagia comb. nov. and emended description of the genus Palleronia" [Syst. Appl. Microbiol. 43 (1) (2020) 126018]. Syst Appl Microbiol 2022; 45:126321.

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Record number: 36209