Name: Marmoricola korecus Lee et al. 2011

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ko.re’cus. N.L. masc. adj. korecus, pertaining to Korea, from where the type strain was isolated

Gender: masculine

Type strain: DSM 22128; JCM 31978; KCTC 19596; Sco-A36

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: FN386723 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Lee SD, Lee DW, Ko YH. Marmoricola korecus sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:1628-1631.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 61, part 7 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:2331-2332.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Nocardioides korecus (Lee et al. 2011) Wang et al. 2023

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Nocardioides korecus (Lee et al. 2011) Wang et al. 2023	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • ❗ Marmoricola korecus is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Marmoricola.
  • 😷 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 1 time in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Marmoricola Urzì et al. 2000

Assigned by: Lee SD, Lee DW, Ko YH. Marmoricola korecus sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:1628-1631.

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Record number: 789332