Ensembl stable ID prefixes

Stable IDs are created in the form [species prefix][feature type prefix][a unique eleven digit number]. For example a mouse gene might be ENSMUSG###########. The prefixes are listed below.

Feature prefixes

E exon
FM Ensembl protein family
G gene
GT gene tree
P protein
R regulatory feature
T transcript

Species prefixes

PrefixSpecies name
ENSCHAClupea harengus (Atlantic herring)
ENSNFUNothobranchius furzeri (Turquoise killifish)
ENSJJAJaculus jaculus (Lesser Egyptian jerboa)
ENSGWIGouania willdenowi (Blunt-snouted clingfish)
ENSSSCSus scrofa (Pig - Landrace)
ENSNLENomascus leucogenys (Gibbon)
ENSSGRSinocyclocheilus grahami (Golden-line barbel)
ENSHHUHucho hucho (Huchen)
ENSMLUMyotis lucifugus (Microbat)
ENSRNORattus norvegicus (Rat - SHR/Utx RGD_8142385)
ENSBIXBos indicus x Bos taurus (Hybrid - Bos Indicus)
ENSSDASpermophilus dauricus (Daurian ground squirrel)
ENSCCNCastor canadensis (American beaver)
MGP_SPRETEiJ_Mus spretus (Algerian mouse)
ENSAPOAcanthochromis polyacanthus (Spiny chromis)
ENSPLOPanthera leo (Lion)
ENSAPLAnas platyrhynchos platyrhynchos (Duck)
ENSCPOCavia porcellus (Guinea Pig)
ENSHGLFHeterocephalus glaber (Naked mole-rat male)
ENSBIXBos indicus x Bos taurus (Hybrid - Bos Taurus)
ENSANAAotus nancymaae (Ma's night monkey)
ENSZLMZosterops lateralis melanops (Silver-eye)
ENSEGOErythrura gouldiae (Gouldian finch)
MGP_CAROLIEiJ_Mus caroli (Ryukyu mouse)
ENSEASEquus asinus (Donkey)
ENSAHAApteryx haastii (Great spotted kiwi)
ENSCCRCyprinus carpio (Common carp huanghe)
ENSBMSBalaenoptera musculus (Blue whale)
ENSMEUNotamacropus eugenii (Wallaby)
ENSOSIOryzias sinensis (Chinese medaka)
ENSCCRCyprinus carpio (Common carp hebao red)
ENSPNAPygocentrus nattereri (Red-bellied piranha)
ENSFCAFelis catus (Cat)
ENSPCLPhasianus colchicus (Ring-necked pheasant)
ENSVPAVicugna pacos (Alpaca)
ENSHCOHippocampus comes (Tiger tail seahorse)
ENSCCECyanistes caeruleus (Blue tit)
ENSAMXAstyanax mexicanus (Mexican tetra)
ENSCAFCanis lupus familiaris (Dog)
ENSZALZonotrichia albicollis (White-throated sparrow)
ENSLOCLepisosteus oculatus (Spotted gar)
ENSCAFCanis lupus dingo (Dingo)
ENSMMSMoschus moschiferus (Siberian musk deer)
ENSGFOGeospiza fortis (Medium ground-finch)
ENSSSCSus scrofa (Pig - Wuzhishan)
ENSCPUCalidris pugnax (Ruff)
ENSCSRChelydra serpentina (Common snapping turtle)
MGP_FVBNJ_Mus musculus (Mouse FVB/NJ)
ENSCSECynoglossus semilaevis (Tongue sole)
ENSCGRCricetulus griseus (Chinese hamster CriGri)
ENSRRORhinopithecus roxellana (Golden snub-nosed monkey)
ENSMAMMastacembelus armatus (Zig-zag eel)
ENSPRNParambassis ranga (Indian glassy fish)
ENSACDAnser cygnoides (Swan goose)
MGP_DBA2J_Mus musculus (Mouse DBA/2J)
ENSSTUSalmo trutta (Brown trout)
ENSJHYJunco hyemalis (Dark-eyed junco)
ENSRNORattus norvegicus (Rat)
ENSVVUVulpes vulpes (Red fox)
ENSSVLSciurus vulgaris (Eurasian red squirrel)
ENSCHOCholoepus hoffmanni (Sloth)
ENSMICMicrocebus murinus (Mouse Lemur)
MGP_PWKPhJ_Mus musculus musculus (Mouse PWK/PhJ)
ENSPKIParamormyrops kingsleyae (Paramormyrops kingsleyae)
ENSSLUSander lucioperca (Pike-perch)
ENSPSTPavo cristatus (Indian peafowl)
ENSMMUMacaca mulatta (Macaque)
ENSHBUHaplochromis burtoni (Burton's mouthbrooder)
ENSCHICapra hircus (Goat (black bengal))
ENSBOBBubo bubo (Eurasian eagle-owl)
ENSFALFicedula albicollis (Collared flycatcher)
ENSODEOctodon degus (Degu)
ENSECRErpetoichthys calabaricus (Reedfish)
ENSSRHSinocyclocheilus rhinocerous (Horned golden-line barbel)
ENSPLAPoecilia latipinna (Sailfin molly)
ENSUAMUrsus americanus (American black bear)
ENSNPENothoprocta perdicaria (Chilean tinamou)
ENSLLELeptobrachium leishanense (Leishan spiny toad)
ENSOCUOryctolagus cuniculus (Rabbit)
ENSUMAUrsus maritimus (Polar bear)
ENSACUAthene cunicularia (Burrowing owl)
ENSAMXAstyanax mexicanus (Pachon cavefish)
ENSSHASarcophilus harrisii (Tasmanian devil)
ENSGAFGambusia affinis (Western mosquitofish)
ENSSPAStegastes partitus (Bicolor damselfish)
ENSECAEquus caballus (Horse)
ENSCARCarassius auratus (Goldfish)
ENSFDAFukomys damarensis (Damara mole rat)
ENSATEAnabas testudineus (Climbing perch)
MGP_AKRJ_Mus musculus (Mouse AKR/J)
ENSCATCercocebus atys (Sooty mangabey)
ENSABRAnser brachyrhynchus (Pink-footed goose)
ENSDNVDromaius novaehollandiae (Emu)
ENSPPAPan paniscus (Bonobo)
ENSCPBChrysemys picta bellii (Painted turtle)
ENSLCRLarimichthys crocea (Large yellow croaker)
ENSSSCSus scrofa (Pig - Meishan)
ENSAMEAiluropoda melanoleuca (Giant panda)
ENSOPROchotona princeps (Pika)
ENSLCNLynx canadensis (Canada lynx)
ENSCUSCatharus ustulatus (Swainson's thrush)
ENSCPGCalidris pygmaea (Spoon-billed sandpiper)
ENSOABOreochromis aureus (Blue tilapia)
MGP_C3HHeJ_Mus musculus (Mouse C3H/HeJ)
ENSPSNPhocoena sinus (Vaquita)
ENSCVACyprinodon variegatus (Sheepshead minnow)
ENSPTRPan troglodytes (Chimpanzee)
ENSCHICapra hircus (Goat)
ENSMUSMus musculus (Mouse)
ENSUPAUrocitellus parryii (Arctic ground squirrel)
ENSCAFCanis lupus familiaris (Dog - Basenji)
ENSONIOreochromis niloticus (Nile tilapia)
ENSDORDipodomys ordii (Kangaroo rat)
ENSCGRCricetulus griseus (Chinese hamster PICR)
ENSPREPoecilia reticulata (Guppy)
ENSPCOPropithecus coquereli (Coquerel's sifaka)
ENSSSCSus scrofa (Pig - Tibetan)
ENSPTIPanthera tigris altaica (Tiger)
ENSMUNMelopsittacus undulatus (Budgerigar)
ENSMSIMus spicilegus (Steppe mouse)
ENSGALGallus gallus (Chicken (paternal White leghorn layer))
ENSPPRPanthera pardus (Leopard)
ENSOSUOtus sunia (Oriental scops-owl)
ENSMVIManacus vitellinus (Golden-collared manakin)
ENSSORSphaeramia orbicularis (Orbiculate cardinalfish)
ENSPEMPeromyscus maniculatus bairdii (Northern American deer mouse)
ENSUTTUrsus thibetanus thibetanus (Asiatic black bear)
ENSNBRNeolamprologus brichardi (Lyretail cichlid)
ENSBSLBetta splendens (Siamese fighting fish)
ENSOJAOryzias javanicus (Javanese ricefish)
ENSMFAMacaca fascicularis (Crab-eating macaque)
ENSAZOAnas zonorhyncha (Eastern spot-billed duck)
ENSPMRPodarcis muralis (Common wall lizard)
MGP_C57BL6NJ_Mus musculus (Mouse C57BL/6NJ)
ENSSSCSus scrofa (Pig - Largewhite)
ENSVURVombatus ursinus (Common wombat)
ENSDLEDelphinapterus leucas (Beluga whale)
ENSPMJParus major (Great Tit)
ENSPANPapio anubis (Olive baboon)
ENSSLDSeriola lalandi dorsalis (Yellowtail amberjack)
ENSSCASerinus canaria (Common canary)
ENSIPUIctalurus punctatus (Channel catfish)
ENSCGOCottoperca gobio (Channel bull blenny)
ENSGGOGorilla gorilla gorilla (Gorilla)
ENSPSIPelodiscus sinensis (Chinese softshell turtle)
ENSSHBStrigops habroptila (Kakapo)
ENSACIAmphilophus citrinellus (Midas cichlid)
MGP_BALBcJ_Mus musculus (Mouse BALB/cJ)
ENSSSASalmo salar (Atlantic salmon)
ENSLBELabrus bergylta (Ballan wrasse)
ENSGAGGopherus agassizii (Agassiz's desert tortoise)
ENSHomo sapiens (Human)
ENSAOWApteryx owenii (Little spotted kiwi)
MGP_AJ_Mus musculus (Mouse A/J)
ENSMODMonodelphis domestica (Opossum)
ENSCGRCricetulus griseus (Chinese hamster CHOK1GS)
ENSCCRCyprinus carpio (Common carp german mirror)
ENSPCTPhyseter catodon (Sperm whale)
ENSCINCiona intestinalis
ENSMALMonopterus albus (Swamp eel)
ENSNVINeovison vison (American mink)
ENSSSUSuricata suricatta (Meerkat)
ENSCRFCyanoderma ruficeps (Rufous-capped babbler)
ENSMZEMaylandia zebra (Zebra mbuna)
ENSSARSorex araneus (Shrew)
ENSGALGallus gallus (Chicken)
ENSBJAButeo japonicus (Eastern buzzard)
ENSMMMMarmota marmota marmota (Alpine marmot)
ENSSMRSalvator merianae (Argentine black and white tegu)
ENSCMMCairina moschata domestica (Muscovy Duck (domestic type))
ENSGACGasterosteus aculeatus (Stickleback)
ENSFTIFalco tinnunculus (Common kestrel)
MGP_129S1SvImJ_Mus musculus (Mouse 129S1/SvImJ)
ENSPTEPiliocolobus tephrosceles (Ugandan red Colobus)
ENSORLOryzias latipes (Japanese medaka HSOK)
ENSMGAMeleagris gallopavo (Turkey)
ENSPSMProlemur simus (Greater bamboo lemur)
ENSEBUEptatretus burgeri (Hagfish)
ENSXETXenopus tropicalis (Tropical clawed frog)
ENSTMTTerrapene carolina triunguis (Three-toed box turtle)
ENSCCRCyprinus carpio carpio (Common carp)
ENSLCALates calcarifer (Barramundi perch)
MGP_LPJ_Mus musculus (Mouse LP/J)
ENSCAPCavia aperea (Brazilian guinea pig)
ENSZCAZalophus californianus (California sea lion)
ENSSMAScophthalmus maximus (Turbot)
ENSGMOGadus morhua (Atlantic cod)
ENSBGRBos grunniens (Domestic yak)
ENSMMDMyripristis murdjan (Pinecone soldierfish)
ENSPMGPeriophthalmus magnuspinnatus (Periophthalmus magnuspinnatus)
ENSCANColobus angolensis palliatus (Angola colobus)
ENSTTRTursiops truncatus (Dolphin)
ENSCHAScleropages formosus (Asian bonytongue)
ENSTRUTakifugu rubripes (Fugu)
ENSGALGallus gallus (Chicken (Red Jungle fowl))
ENSPFOPoecilia formosa (Amazon molly)
ENSSSCSus scrofa (Pig - Jinhua)
ENSPPYPongo abelii (Sumatran orangutan)
ENSSTOIctidomys tridecemlineatus (Squirrel)
ENSELUEsox lucius (Northern pike)
ENSMPUMustela putorius furo (Ferret)
ENSRNORattus norvegicus (Rat - SHRSP/BbbUtx)
ENSCAFCanis lupus familiaris (Dog - German Shepherd)
ENSCMICallorhinchus milii (Elephant shark)
ENSETEEchinops telfairi (Lesser hedgehog tenrec)
ENSCHYCervus hanglu yarkandensis (Yarkand deer)
ENSSSCSus scrofa (Pig USMARC)
ENSACLAstatotilapia calliptera (Eastern happy)
ENSPCIPhascolarctos cinereus (Koala)
ENSCMUCorvus moneduloides (New Caledonian crow)
ENSBMUBos mutus (Wild yak)
ENSMNEMacaca nemestrina (Pig-tailed macaque)
ENSCWACatagonus wagneri (Chacoan peccary)
ENSMAUMesocricetus auratus (Golden Hamster)
ENSSANSinocyclocheilus anshuiensis (Blind barbel)
ENSAOCAmphiprion ocellaris (Clown anemonefish)
ENSXMAXiphophorus maculatus (Platyfish)
ENSVKKVaranus komodoensis (Komodo dragon)
ENSTGETheropithecus gelada (Gelada)
ENSTSYCarlito syrichta (Tarsier)
MGP_CASTEiJ_Mus musculus castaneus (Mouse CAST/EiJ)
ENSCLMCyclopterus lumpus (Lumpfish)
ENSARWApteryx rowi (Okarito brown kiwi)
ENSGEVGopherus evgoodei (Goodes thornscrub tortoise)
ENSSBOSaimiri boliviensis boliviensis (Bolivian squirrel monkey)
ENSPCAProcavia capensis (Hyrax)
ENSCPRCrocodylus porosus (Australian saltwater crocodile)
ENSPMAPetromyzon marinus (Lamprey)
ENSSCUStruthio camelus australis (African ostrich)
ENSORLOryzias latipes (Japanese medaka HNI)
ENSACCAquila chrysaetos chrysaetos (Golden eagle)
ENSOMYOncorhynchus mykiss (Rainbow trout)
ENSSSCSus scrofa (Pig - Berkshire)
ENSCSAChlorocebus sabaeus (Vervet-AGM)
ENSTNITetraodon nigroviridis (Tetraodon)
ENSOAROvis aries (Sheep (texel))
ENSFHEFundulus heteroclitus (Mummichog)
ENSPNYPundamilia nyererei (Makobe Island cichlid)
ENSMOCMicrotus ochrogaster (Prairie vole)
ENSXCOXiphophorus couchianus (Monterrey platyfish)
ENSSSCSus scrofa (Pig - Bamei)
ENSLAFLoxodonta africana (Elephant)
ENSOKIOncorhynchus kisutch (Coho salmon)
ENSEEUErinaceus europaeus (Hedgehog)
ENSSSCSus scrofa (Pig - Rongchang)
ENSPVAPteropus vampyrus (Megabat)
ENSLACLatimeria chalumnae (Coelacanth)
ENSACAAnolis carolinensis (Green anole)
ENSCDRCamelus dromedarius (Arabian camel)
ENSNMENumida meleagris (Helmeted guineafowl)
MGP_WSBEiJ_Mus musculus domesticus (Mouse WSB/EiJ)
ENSOMEOryzias melastigma (Indian medaka)
ENSMMOMola mola (Ocean sunfish)
ENSRNORattus norvegicus (Rat - WKY/Bbb RGD_1581635)
ENSHGLFHeterocephalus glaber (Naked mole-rat female)
ENSBTABos taurus (Cow)
ENSSSCSus scrofa (Pig)
ENSMMNMonodon monoceros (Narwhal)
ENSCSAVCiona savignyi
ENSDARDanio rerio (Zebrafish)
ENSOANOrnithorhynchus anatinus (Platypus)
ENSOTSOncorhynchus tshawytscha (Chinook salmon)
ENSNMLNeogobius melanostomus (Round goby)
ENSPMEPoecilia mexicana (Shortfin molly)
ENSMLEMandrillus leucophaeus (Drill)
ENSNGANannospalax galili (Upper Galilee mountains blind mole rat)
ENSSPUSphenodon punctatus (Tuatara)
ENSDLADicentrarchus labrax (European seabass)
ENSSFASalarias fasciatus (Jewelled blenny)
ENSCJPCoturnix japonica (Japanese quail)
ENSTBETupaia belangeri (Tree Shrew)
ENSNNANaja naja (Indian cobra)
ENSCAFCanis lupus familiaris (Dog - Great Dane)
MGP_NODShiLtJ_Mus musculus (Mouse NOD/ShiLtJ)
ENSAPEAmphiprion percula (Orange clownfish)
ENSOAROvis aries (Sheep)
ENSLLTLaticauda laticaudata (Blue-ringed sea krait)
ENSORLOryzias latipes (Japanese medaka HdrR)
ENSSOCStrix occidentalis caurina (Northern spotted owl)
ENSSSCSus scrofa (Pig - Pietrain)
ENSKMAKryptolebias marmoratus (Mangrove rivulus)
ENSPCEPelusios castaneus (West African mud turtle)
ENSRBIRhinopithecus bieti (Black snub-nosed monkey)
ENSOGAOtolemur garnettii (Bushbaby)
ENSCPIChrysolophus pictus (Golden pheasant)
ENSNSUNotechis scutatus (Mainland tiger snake)
ENSCPVCamarhynchus parvulus (Small tree finch)
ENSPVIPogona vitticeps (Central bearded dragon)
ENSCABChelonoidis abingdonii (Abingdon island giant tortoise)
ENSSAUSparus aurata (Gilthead seabream)
ENSCLAChinchilla lanigera (Long-tailed chinchilla)
ENSTGUTaeniopygia guttata (Zebra finch)
MGP_NZOHlLtJ_Mus musculus (Mouse NZO/HlLtJ)
ENSEEEElectrophorus electricus (Electric eel)
ENSCAFCanis lupus familiaris (Dog - Boxer)
ENSSSCSus scrofa (Pig - Hampshire)
MGP_PahariEiJ_Mus pahari (Shrew mouse)
ENSCCACebus imitator (Panamanian white-faced capuchin)
MGP_CBAJ_Mus musculus (Mouse CBA/J)
ENSPTXPseudonaja textilis (Eastern brown snake)
ENSDNODasypus novemcinctus (Armadillo)
ENSSDUSeriola dumerili (Greater amberjack)
ENSENLEcheneis naucrates (Live sharksucker)
ENSMUGMeriones unguiculatus (Mongolian gerbil)
ENSANIAccipiter nisus (Eurasian sparrowhawk)
ENSMCSMalurus cyaneus samueli (Superb fairywren)
ENSDCDDenticeps clupeoides (Denticle herring)
ENSLCOLepidothrix coronata (Blue-crowned manakin)
ENSAPLAnas platyrhynchos (Mallard)
ENSLSDLonchura striata domestica (Bengalese finch)
ENSACOAmazona collaria (Yellow-billed parrot)
ENSRFERhinolophus ferrumequinum (Greater horseshoe bat)
ENSBBBBison bison bison (American bison)
ENSCJACallithrix jacchus (White-tufted-ear marmoset)