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Species Vibrio aphrogenes

Name: Vibrio aphrogenes Tanaka et al. 2018

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: a.phro’ge.nes. Gr. masc. n. aphros, foam; Gr. suff. -genes, producing; N.L. masc. part. adj. aphrogenes, foam-producing, referring to gas formation of the strain

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: WI-bri-o a-PHRO-ge-nes, masculine

Type strain: CA-1004; DSM 103759; JCM 31643

16S rRNA gene: KX713151 Analysetree FASTA download

Effective publication: Tanaka M, Endo S, Kotake F, Al-Saari N, Amin AKMR, Feng G, Mino S, Doi H, Ogura Y, Hayashi T, et al. Correction: Vibrio aphrogenes sp. nov., in the Rumoiensis clade isolated from a seaweed. PLoS One 2017; 12:e0189555. 🇯🇵

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 180. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:693-694.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

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 4 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.
    • 🙆 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of the genus.
    • 🧍 See also Tanaka et al. (2017). Publication: Tanaka M, Endo S, Kotake F, Al-Saari N, Amin AKMR, Feng G, Mino S, Doi H, Ogura Y, Hayashi T, et al. Vibrio aphrogenes sp. nov., in the Rumoiensis clade isolated from a seaweed. PLoS One 2017; 12:e0180053. 🇯🇵

Parent taxon: Vibrio Pacini 1854 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Tanaka M, Endo S, Kotake F, Al-Saari N, Amin AKMR, Feng G, Mino S, Doi H, Ogura Y, Hayashi T, et al. Correction: Vibrio aphrogenes sp. nov., in the Rumoiensis clade isolated from a seaweed. PLoS One 2017; 12:e0189555. 🇯🇵

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Record number: 796422