Name: Tropicimonas marinistellae (Zhang et al. 2017) Liang et al. 2022

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Pseudoruegeria marinistellae Zhang et al. 2017

Etymology: ma.ri.ni.stel’lae. L. masc. adj. marinus, from the sea; L. fem. n. stella, star; N.L. gen. fem. n. marinistellae, of a sea star

Pronunciation, gender: ma-ri-ni-STEL-la͡e, feminine

Type strain: KCTC 42910; MCCC 1K01155; SF-16

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KT944035 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Liang KYH, Orata FD, Boucher YF, Case RJ. Roseobacters in a Sea of Poly- and Paraphyly: Whole Genome-Based Taxonomy of the Family Rhodobacteraceae and the Proposal for the Split of the "Roseobacter Clade" Into a Novel Family, Roseobacteraceae fam. nov. Front Microbiol 2021; 12:683109.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 203. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5167.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Pseudoruegeria marinistellae Zhang et al. 2017	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

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

Parent taxon: Tropicimonas Harwati et al. 2009

Assigned by: Liang KYH, Orata FD, Boucher YF, Case RJ. Roseobacters in a Sea of Poly- and Paraphyly: Whole Genome-Based Taxonomy of the Family Rhodobacteraceae and the Proposal for the Split of the "Roseobacter Clade" Into a Novel Family, Roseobacteraceae fam. nov. Front Microbiol 2021; 12:683109.

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Record number: 26654