Name: Thalassobius taeanensis (Jin et al. 2011) Hördt et al. 2020

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Litorimicrobium taeanense Jin et al. 2011

Etymology: tae.a.nen’sis. N.L. masc. adj. taeanensis, of or belonging to Taean, from where the organism was isolated

Pronunciation, gender: … ta͡e-a-NEN-sis, masculine

Type strain: DSM 22007; G4; KACC 13706

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: GQ232737 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Hordt A, Lopez MG, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Schleuning M, Weinhold LM, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Kyrpides NC, Woyke T, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000+ Type-Strain Genomes Substantially Improves Taxonomic Classification of Alphaproteobacteria. Front Microbiol 2020; 11:468. 🇩🇪

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 194. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4043-4049.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP, illegitimate name

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Litorimicrobium taeanense Jin et al. 2011

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Thalassovita taeanensis (Jin et al. 2011) Deshmukh and Oren 2023	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, illegitimate name
    Litorimicrobium taeanense Jin et al. 2011	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Thalassobius Arahal et al. 2005

Assigned by: Hordt A, Lopez MG, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Schleuning M, Weinhold LM, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Kyrpides NC, Woyke T, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000+ Type-Strain Genomes Substantially Improves Taxonomic Classification of Alphaproteobacteria. Front Microbiol 2020; 11:468. 🇩🇪

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Record number: 11101