Name: Gilvimarinus japonicus Kouzui et al. 2016

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ja.po’ni.cus. N.L. masc. adj. japonicus, Japanese, pertaining to the Sea of Japan, where the type strain was isolated

Gender: masculine

Type strain: 12-2; KCTC 52141; NBRC 111987

See detailed strain information at

16S rRNA gene: LC125208 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Kouzui H, Tokikawa K, Satomi M, Negoro T, Shimabukuro K, Fujii K. Gilvimarinus japonicus sp. nov., a cellulolytic and agarolytic marine bacterium isolated from coastal debris. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:5417-5423.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 12 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:525-528.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Gilvimarinus Du et al. 2009

Assigned by: Kouzui H, Tokikawa K, Satomi M, Negoro T, Shimabukuro K, Fujii K. Gilvimarinus japonicus sp. nov., a cellulolytic and agarolytic marine bacterium isolated from coastal debris. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:5417-5423.

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Record number: 794968