Name: Pararhodobacter marinus Lai et al. 2019

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ma.ri’nus. L. masc. adj. marinus, of the sea, marine

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: pa-ra-r^ho-do-BAK-ter ma-RI-nus, masculine

Type strain: CIC4N-9; KCTC 52336; MCCC 1A01225

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: MH332383 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Lai Q, Liu X, Yuan J, Xie S, Shao Z. Pararhodobacter marinus sp. nov., isolated from deep-sea water of the Indian Ocean. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:932-936. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 69, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:1847-1849.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😡 This taxon name is a homonym of Pararhodobacter marinus Zhang et al. 2019.
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.12761 (N = 20).
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2026-08-13. 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 3 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Pararhodobacter Foesel et al. 2013

Assigned by: Lai Q, Liu X, Yuan J, Xie S, Shao Z. Pararhodobacter marinus sp. nov., isolated from deep-sea water of the Indian Ocean. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:932-936. 🇨🇳

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