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Species Paracoccus stylophorae
Name: Paracoccus stylophorae Sheu et al. 2011
Etymology: sty.lo.pho’rae. N.L. gen. fem. n. stylophorae, of Stylophora, referring to the isolation of the type strain from a coral belonging to the genus Stylophora
Type strain: BCRC 80106; KTW-16; LMG 25392
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16S rRNA gene:
GQ281379
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Sheu SY, Jiang SR, Chen CA, Wang JT, Chen WM. Paracoccus stylophorae sp. nov., isolated from the reef-building coral Stylophora pistillata. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:2221-2226. 
IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 61, part 9 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:2797-2798.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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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 4 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🙆 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of other species in the genus.
Parent taxon: Paracoccus Davis 1969 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Sheu SY, Jiang SR, Chen CA, Wang JT, Chen WM. Paracoccus stylophorae sp. nov., isolated from the reef-building coral Stylophora pistillata. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:2221-2226.
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Record number: 789441
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