Name: Pseudovibrio stylochi Zhang et al. 2016

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: sty.lo’chi. N.L. gen. masc. n. stylochi, of the flatworm Stylochus

Gender: masculine

Type strain: KCTC 42384; MCCC 1K00452; UST20140214-052

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KP207600 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Zhang Y, Li Q, Tian R, Lai Q, Xu Y. Pseudovibrio stylochi sp. nov., isolated from a marine flatworm. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:2025-2029.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:2767-2768.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Polycladidibacter stylochi" (Zhang et al. 2016) Hinger et al. 2020	homotypic synonym, not validly published

• Notes:
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.05739 (N = 2).
  • 😷 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 2024-03-28.
  • 🧍 The phylogenetic position of this species was determined in a genome-scale analysis by Hördt et al. (2020). Publication: Hordt A, Lopez MG, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Schleuning M, Weinhold LM, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Kyrpides NC, Woyke T, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000+ Type-Strain Genomes Substantially Improves Taxonomic Classification of Alphaproteobacteria. Front Microbiol 2020; 11:468.

Parent taxon: Pseudovibrio Shieh et al. 2004

Assigned by: Zhang Y, Li Q, Tian R, Lai Q, Xu Y. Pseudovibrio stylochi sp. nov., isolated from a marine flatworm. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:2025-2029.

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Record number: 794140