Name: Persicivirga ulvanivorans Barbeyron et al. 2011

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ul.va.ni.vo’rans. N.L. neut. adj. ulvanum, ulvan, a polysaccharide extracted from Ulvaceae of the genus Ulva; L. inf. v. vorare, to devour; N.L. part. adj. ulvanivorans, ulvan-devouring

Gender: feminine

Type strain: CIP 110082; DSM 22727; PLR

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: GU902979 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Barbeyron T, Lerat Y, Sassi JF, Le Panse S, Helbert W, Collen PN. Persicivirga ulvanivorans sp. nov., a marine member of the family Flavobacteriaceae that degrades ulvan from green algae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:1899-1905.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 61, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:2566-2567.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Nonlabens ulvanivorans (Barbeyron et al. 2011) Yi and Chun 2012

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Nonlabens ulvanivorans (Barbeyron et al. 2011) Yi and Chun 2012	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • ❗ Persicivirga ulvanivorans 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 Persicivirga.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Persicivirga O'Sullivan et al. 2006

Assigned by: Barbeyron T, Lerat Y, Sassi JF, Le Panse S, Helbert W, Collen PN. Persicivirga ulvanivorans sp. nov., a marine member of the family Flavobacteriaceae that degrades ulvan from green algae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:1899-1905.

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Record number: 789385