Species Tessaracoccus palaemonis

Name: Tessaracoccus palaemonis Kim et al. 2022

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: pa.lae.mo’nis. N.L. gen. masc. n. palaemonis, of Palaemon paucidens, a species of lake prawn

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: tes-sa-ra-KOK-kus pa-la͡e-MO-nis, masculine

Type strain: CCUG 74766; J1M15; KCTC 49462

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: MT568617 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Kim DY, Jeong IC, Lee SY, Jeong YS, Han JE, Tak EJ, Lee JY, Kim PS, Hyun DW, Bae JW. Nocardioides palaemonis sp. nov. and Tessaracoccus palaemonis sp. nov., isolated from the gastrointestinal tract of lake prawn. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5643. 🇰🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 72, part 12 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5799.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2026-08-13. 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.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Tessaracoccus Maszenan et al. 1999

Assigned by: Kim DY, Jeong IC, Lee SY, Jeong YS, Han JE, Tak EJ, Lee JY, Kim PS, Hyun DW, Bae JW. Nocardioides palaemonis sp. nov. and Tessaracoccus palaemonis sp. nov., isolated from the gastrointestinal tract of lake prawn. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5643. 🇰🇷

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