Name: Undibacterium danionis Kämpfer et al. 2016

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: da.ni.o’nis. N.L. gen. masc. n. danionis, of Danio rerio, from which the type strain was isolated

Gender: neuter

Type strain: CCM 8677; CIP 111017; DSM 102221; E3/4

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KU695571 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Kampfer P, Irgang R, Busse HJ, Poblete-Morales M, Kleinhagauer T, Glaeser SP, Avendano-Herrera R. Undibacterium danionis sp. nov. isolated from a zebrafish (Danio rerio). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:3625-3631.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 9 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:4921-4923.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Affinundibacterium danionis" (Kämpfer et al. 2016) Lu et al. 2025	homotypic synonym, not validly published

• Notes:
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.02631 (N = 15).
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. 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 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Undibacterium Kämpfer et al. 2007

Assigned by: Kampfer P, Irgang R, Busse HJ, Poblete-Morales M, Kleinhagauer T, Glaeser SP, Avendano-Herrera R. Undibacterium danionis sp. nov. isolated from a zebrafish (Danio rerio). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:3625-3631.

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Record number: 794601