Species Pseudidiomarina homiensis

Name: Pseudidiomarina homiensis (Kwon et al. 2006) Jean et al. 2009

Category, proposed as: species, comb. nov.

Basonym: Idiomarina homiensis Kwon et al. 2006

Etymology: ho.mi.en’sis. N.L. fem. adj. homiensis, referring to the Homi Cape in Korea, where the type strain was isolated

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: pse͡ud-i-di-o-ma-RI-na ho-mi-EN-sis, feminine

Type strain: DSM 17923; KACC 11514; PO M2

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KM407695 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Jean WD, Leu TY, Lee CY, Chu TJ, Lin SY, Shieh WY. Pseudidiomarina marina sp. nov. and Pseudidiomarina tainanensis sp. nov. and reclassification of Idiomarina homiensis and Idiomarina salinarum as Pseudidiomarina homiensis comb. nov. and Pseudidiomarina salinarum comb. nov., respectively. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:53-59. 🇹🇼

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 59, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:645-646.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Idiomarina homiensis Kwon et al. 2006	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Emendations:
  • Liu et al. 2018 Liu Y, Lai Q, Shao Z. Genome-Based Analysis Reveals the Taxonomy and Diversity of the Family Idiomarinaceae. Front Microbiol 2018; 9:2453. 🇨🇳 Oren A, Garrity GM. List of changes in taxonomic opinion no. 29. Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:13-32.

• Notes:
  • 😷 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 2 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.
  • 🧍 Taborda et al. 2010 propose that the species classified in the genus Pseudidiomarina should be transferred to the genus Idiomarina. So, according to these authors, the name of this taxon should be Idiomarina homiensis Kwon et al. 2006. Publication: Taborda M, Antunes A, Tiago I, Verissimo A, Nobre MF, da Costa MS. Description of Idiomarina insulisalsae sp. nov., isolated from the soil of a sea salt evaporation pond, proposal to transfer the species of the genus Pseudidiomarina to the genus Idiomarina and emended description of the genus Idiomarina. Syst Appl Microbiol 2009; 32:371-378. 🇵🇹

Parent taxon: Pseudidiomarina Jean et al. 2006

Assigned by: Jean WD, Leu TY, Lee CY, Chu TJ, Lin SY, Shieh WY. Pseudidiomarina marina sp. nov. and Pseudidiomarina tainanensis sp. nov. and reclassification of Idiomarina homiensis and Idiomarina salinarum as Pseudidiomarina homiensis comb. nov. and Pseudidiomarina salinarum comb. nov., respectively. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:53-59. 🇹🇼

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