Name: Spartinivicinus poritis Sajid et al. 2024

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: po.ri’tis. N.L. gen. fem. n. poritis, of the coral genus Porites

Gender: masculine

Type strain: A2-2; KCTC 8323; MCCC 1K08228

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16S rRNA gene: OP852799 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Sajid S, Zhang G, Zhang Z, Lu Y, Chen L, Cai L. Spartinivicinus poritis sp. nov., a red pigment-producing bacterium isolated from a scleractinian coral Porites lutea. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6444. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 74, part 7 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6494.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

• Notes:
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2025-07-15.
  • 🙆 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded pathogenicity of the species itself.

Parent taxon: Spartinivicinus Huang et al. 2021

Assigned by: Sajid S, Zhang G, Zhang Z, Lu Y, Chen L, Cai L. Spartinivicinus poritis sp. nov., a red pigment-producing bacterium isolated from a scleractinian coral Porites lutea. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6444. 🇨🇳

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Record number: 50603