Name: Pseudohoeflea coraliihabitans Yu et al. 2024

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: co.ra.li.i.ha’bi.tans. L. neut. n. coralium, coral; L. pres. part. habitans, inhabiting; N.L. fem. part. adj. coraliihabitans, inhabiting the corals

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: pse͡u-do-HO͡E-fle-a ko-ra-li-i-HA-bi-tans, feminine

Type strain: DP4N28-3; DPN4N28-3; KCTC 82803; MCCC 1K05639

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: MZ277404 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Yu SY, Lu XJ, Zhang MJ, Luan SJ, Huang Y, Zheng WS. Pseudohoeflea coraliihabitans sp. nov., a poly-beta-hydroxybutyrate-producing, halotolerant bacterium isolated from coral sediment in the Dapeng peninsula (Guangdong, China). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6453. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 74, part 9 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6556.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Neohoeflea coraliihabitans (Yu et al. 2024) Naranjo-Robayo et al. 2026	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.06096 (N = 22).
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2025-09-30.

Parent taxon: Pseudohoeflea Hyeon et al. 2017

Assigned by: Yu SY, Lu XJ, Zhang MJ, Luan SJ, Huang Y, Zheng WS. Pseudohoeflea coraliihabitans sp. nov., a poly-beta-hydroxybutyrate-producing, halotolerant bacterium isolated from coral sediment in the Dapeng peninsula (Guangdong, China). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6453. 🇨🇳

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