Name: Parapedobacter koreensis Kim et al. 2007

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ko.re.en’sis. N.L. masc./fem. adj. koreensis, of Korea, from where the type strain was isolated

Gender: masculine

Type strain: Jip14; KCTC 12643; LMG 23493

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: DQ680836 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Kim MK, Na JR, Cho DH, Soung NK, Yang DC. Parapedobacter koreensis gen. nov., sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:1336-1341.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 57, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:1935-1936.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Emendations:
  • García-López et al. 2019 Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Hahnke RL, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000 Type-Strain Genomes Improves Taxonomic Classification of Bacteroidetes. Front Microbiol 2019; 10:2083. Oren A, Garrity GM. List of changes in taxonomic opinion no. 32. Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4061-4090.

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Parapedobacter Kim et al. 2007. Publication: Kim MK, Na JR, Cho DH, Soung NK, Yang DC. Parapedobacter koreensis gen. nov., sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:1336-1341.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 5 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Parapedobacter Kim et al. 2007

Assigned by: Kim MK, Na JR, Cho DH, Soung NK, Yang DC. Parapedobacter koreensis gen. nov., sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:1336-1341.

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