Name: "Roseobacter algicola" Choi et al. 2025

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: al.gi’co.la. L. fem. n. alga, an alga; L. masc./fem. n. suff. -cola, inhabitant, dweller; from L. masc./fem. n. incola, dweller; N.L. masc./fem. n. algicola, an alga dweller

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … al-GI-ko-la, masculine

Nomenclatural type: JCM 36648; KACC 23419; S98

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16S rRNA gene: OR512196 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Choi SH, Baek W, Kim JM, Choi BJ, Bayburt H, Lee JK, Lee SC, Jeon CO. Roseobacter algicola sp. nov. and Sulfitobacter rhodophyticola sp. nov., Isolated from Marine Red Algae. Current Microbiology 2025; 82:0. 🇰🇷

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😡 This taxon name is a homonym of Roseobacter algicola Lafay et al. 1995.
  • 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No". — The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. 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.

Parent taxon: Roseobacter Shiba 1991

Assigned by: Choi SH, Baek W, Kim JM, Choi BJ, Bayburt H, Lee JK, Lee SC, Jeon CO. Roseobacter algicola sp. nov. and Sulfitobacter rhodophyticola sp. nov., Isolated from Marine Red Algae. Current Microbiology 2025; 82:0. 🇰🇷

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Record number: 67424