Domain Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Vibrio astriarenae

Name: Vibrio astriarenae Al-Saari et al. 2016

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: as.tri.a.re.nae. L. neut. n. astrum, star; L. fem. n. arena, sand; N.L. gen. fem. n. astriarenae, from ‘starry sand’. This refers to the isolation source of the sample site, Taketomi Island which is known for its starry sand due to the remains of foraminifera. The shells of these single-celled protists formed star shaped grains of sand along the beaches of Taketomi Island

Gender: masculine

Type strain: C7; CAIM 1900; JCM 19233; LMG 28701

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KP342514 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Al-Saari N, Gao F, Rohul AA, Sato K, Sato K, Mino S, Suda W, Oshima K, Hattori M, Ohkuma M, et al. Advanced Microbial Taxonomy Combined with Genome-Based-Approaches Reveals that Vibrio astriarenae sp. nov., an Agarolytic Marine Bacterium, Forms a New Clade in Vibrionaceae. PLoS One 2015; 10:e0136279.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 168. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:1603-1606.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

Parent taxon: Vibrio Pacini 1854 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Al-Saari N, Gao F, Rohul AA, Sato K, Sato K, Mino S, Suda W, Oshima K, Hattori M, Ohkuma M, et al. Advanced Microbial Taxonomy Combined with Genome-Based-Approaches Reveals that Vibrio astriarenae sp. nov., an Agarolytic Marine Bacterium, Forms a New Clade in Vibrionaceae. PLoS One 2015; 10:e0136279.

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Record number: 793657
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