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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Qipengyuania rhodophyticola

Name: Qipengyuania rhodophyticola Lee et al. 2026

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: rho.do.phy.ti’co.la. N.L. neut. pl. n. Rhodophyta, the division of the red algae; L. masc./fem. n. suff. -cola, inhabitant, dweller; from L. masc./fem. n. incola, dweller; N.L. masc./fem. n. rhodophyticola, inhabitant of Rhodophyta

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … rho-do-phy-TI-ko-la, feminine

Type strain: DGS5-3; JCM 37497; KACC 23854

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: PQ270117 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Lee JK, Lee MW, Moon CY, Kim JM, Bayburt H, Choi BJ, Jeon CO. Carotenoid-Producing Qipengyuania algicola sp. nov. and Qipengyuania rhodophyticola sp. nov., Isolated from Marine Algae, and Emended Description of the Genus Qipengyuania Xu et al. 2020. J Microbiol Biotechnol 2025; 35:e2507023. 🇰🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 227. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:6989.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Qipengyuania Feng et al. 2015

Assigned by: Lee JK, Lee MW, Moon CY, Kim JM, Bayburt H, Choi BJ, Jeon CO. Carotenoid-Producing Qipengyuania algicola sp. nov. and Qipengyuania rhodophyticola sp. nov., Isolated from Marine Algae, and Emended Description of the Genus Qipengyuania Xu et al. 2020. J Microbiol Biotechnol 2025; 35:e2507023. 🇰🇷

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Record number: 70356
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