Name: Pseudovibrio japonicus Hosoya and Yokota 2007

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ja.po’ni.cus. N.L. masc. adj. japonicus, pertaining to Japan, where the isolate originated

Gender: masculine

Type strain: IAM 15442; JCM 23208; KCTC 12861; NCIMB 14279; WSF 2

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AB246748 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Hosoya S, Yokota A. Pseudovibrio japonicus sp. nov., isolated from coastal seawater in Japan. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:1952-1955.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 57, part 9 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:2727-2728.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 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 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Pseudovibrio Shieh et al. 2004

Assigned by: Hosoya S, Yokota A. Pseudovibrio japonicus sp. nov., isolated from coastal seawater in Japan. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:1952-1955.

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Record number: 786702