Name: Seonamhaeicola algicola Zhou et al. 2016

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

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

Gender: masculine

Type strain: CICC 23816; Gy8; KCTC 42396

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KR080554 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Zhou YX, Du ZJ, Chen GJ. Seonamhaeicola algicola sp. nov., a complex-polysaccharide-degrading bacterium isolated from Gracilaria blodgettii, and emended description of the genus Seonamhaeicola. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:2064-2068.

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

• Notes:
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.01914 (N = 69).
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 5 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Seonamhaeicola Park et al. 2014

Assigned by: Zhou YX, Du ZJ, Chen GJ. Seonamhaeicola algicola sp. nov., a complex-polysaccharide-degrading bacterium isolated from Gracilaria blodgettii, and emended description of the genus Seonamhaeicola. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:2064-2068.

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Record number: 794134