Name: Planomicrobium koreense Yoon et al. 2001

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ko.re.en’se. N.L. neut. adj. koreense, pertaining to Korea

Pronunciation, gender: ko-re-EN-se, neuter

Type strain: 10704; CIP 107134; DSM 15895; JCM 10704; JG07; KCTC 3684

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AF144750 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Yoon JH, Kang SS, Lee KC, Lee ES, Kho YH, Kang KH, Park YH. Planomicrobium koreense gen. nov., sp. nov., a bacterium isolated from the Korean traditional fermented seafood jeotgal, and transfer of Planococcus okeanokoites (Nakagawa et al. 1996) and Planococcus mcmeekinii (Junge et al. 1998) to the genus Planomicrobium. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:1511-1520.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 51, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:1621-1623.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Planococcus koreensis (Yoon et al. 2001) Gupta and Patel 2020

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Planococcus koreensis (Yoon et al. 2001) Gupta and Patel 2020	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Planomicrobium Yoon et al. 2001. Publication: Yoon JH, Kang SS, Lee KC, Lee ES, Kho YH, Kang KH, Park YH. Planomicrobium koreense gen. nov., sp. nov., a bacterium isolated from the Korean traditional fermented seafood jeotgal, and transfer of Planococcus okeanokoites (Nakagawa et al. 1996) and Planococcus mcmeekinii (Junge et al. 1998) to the genus Planomicrobium. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:1511-1520.
  • ❗ Planomicrobium koreense 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 Planomicrobium.
  • 😷 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.

Parent taxon: Planomicrobium Yoon et al. 2001

Assigned by: Yoon JH, Kang SS, Lee KC, Lee ES, Kho YH, Kang KH, Park YH. Planomicrobium koreense gen. nov., sp. nov., a bacterium isolated from the Korean traditional fermented seafood jeotgal, and transfer of Planococcus okeanokoites (Nakagawa et al. 1996) and Planococcus mcmeekinii (Junge et al. 1998) to the genus Planomicrobium. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:1511-1520.

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