Name: Tamlana carrageenivorans Jung et al. 2019

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: car.ra.ge.e.ni’vo.rans. N.L. neut. n. carrageenum, carrageen, another name for carrageenan; L. inf. v. vorare, to devour, to digest; N.L. fem. part. adj. carrageenivorans, carrageen-devouring

Gender: feminine

Type strain: KCTC 62451; NBRC 113234; UJ94

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16S rRNA gene: MG589935 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Jung J, Bae SS, Chung D, Baek K. Tamlana carrageenivorans sp. nov., a carrageenan-degrading bacterium isolated from seawater. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:1355-1360.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 69, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:2177-2178.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Pseudotamlana carrageenivorans (Jung et al. 2019) Huang et al. 2025

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Pseudotamlana carrageenivorans (Jung et al. 2019) Huang et al. 2025	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • ❗ Tamlana carrageenivorans is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Tamlana.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Tamlana Lee 2007

Assigned by: Jung J, Bae SS, Chung D, Baek K. Tamlana carrageenivorans sp. nov., a carrageenan-degrading bacterium isolated from seawater. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:1355-1360.

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Record number: 800770