Name: Pelagibacillus goriensis Kim et al. 2007

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: go.ri.en’sis. N.L. masc./fem. adj. goriensis, from Gori, where the type strain was isolated

Gender: masculine

Type strain: CL-GR16; DSM 18252; KCCM 42329

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: DQ519571 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Kim YG, Hwang CY, Yoo KW, Moon HT, Yoon JH, Cho BC. Pelagibacillus goriensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a moderately halotolerant bacterium isolated from coastal water off the east coast of Korea. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:1554-1560.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 57, part 7 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:2189-2190.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Terribacillus goriensis (Kim et al. 2007) Krishnamurthi and Chakrabarti 2009

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Terribacillus goriensis (Kim et al. 2007) Krishnamurthi and Chakrabarti 2009	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Pelagibacillus Kim et al. 2007. Publication: Kim YG, Hwang CY, Yoo KW, Moon HT, Yoon JH, Cho BC. Pelagibacillus goriensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a moderately halotolerant bacterium isolated from coastal water off the east coast of Korea. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:1554-1560.
  • ❗ Pelagibacillus goriensis is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Pelagibacillus.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 3 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Pelagibacillus Kim et al. 2007

Assigned by: Kim YG, Hwang CY, Yoo KW, Moon HT, Yoon JH, Cho BC. Pelagibacillus goriensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a moderately halotolerant bacterium isolated from coastal water off the east coast of Korea. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:1554-1560.

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