Species ***Vibrio* *hannami***

Name: Vibrio hannami Lee et al. 2019

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: han’na.mi. N.L. gen. neut. n. hannami, of Hannam University Republic of Korea, where the strain was taxonomically characterized

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: WI-bri-o HAN-na-mi, masculine

Type strain: 168GH5-2-16; KACC 19277; LMG 30079

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KY451770 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Lee GE, Im WT, Park JS. Vibrio hannami sp. nov., Isolated from Seawater. Curr Microbiol 2018; 75:278-283. 🇰🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 187. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:1247-1250.

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 2 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.

Parent taxon: Vibrio Pacini 1854 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Lee GE, Im WT, Park JS. Vibrio hannami sp. nov., Isolated from Seawater. Curr Microbiol 2018; 75:278-283. 🇰🇷

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Record number: 800800

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Species Vibrio hannami

Species ***Vibrio* *hannami***