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
ENSSSASalmo salar (Atlantic salmon - European origin ALTA)
ENSMOCMicrotus ochrogaster (Prairie vole)
ENSPLOPanthera leo (Lion)
ENSSARSorex araneus (Shrew)
ENSRNORattus norvegicus (Rat - SHR/Utx RGD_8142385)
ENSOAROvis aries (Sheep - Kermani)
ENSPEMPeromyscus maniculatus bairdii (Northern American deer mouse)
ENSABRAnser brachyrhynchus (Pink-footed goose)
ENSMFAMacaca fascicularis (Crab-eating macaque)
ENSSSCSus scrofa (Pig - NIHS-2020)
ENSSFASalarias fasciatus (Jewelled blenny)
ENSCINCiona intestinalis
ENSCJPCoturnix japonica (Japanese quail)
ENSELUEsox lucius (Northern pike)
ENSSSCSus scrofa (Pig - Ossabaw miniature)
ENSCHICapra hircus (Goat)
ENSCMMCairina moschata domestica (Muscovy Duck (domestic type))
ENSBJAButeo japonicus (Eastern buzzard)
ENSSSCSus scrofa (Pig - Jinhua)
ENSFDAFukomys damarensis (Damara mole rat)
ENSSSCSus scrofa (Pig - Tibetan)
ENSSSCSus scrofa (Pig - Wuzhishan)
ENSCWACatagonus wagneri (Chacoan peccary)
MGP_WSBEiJ_Mus musculus domesticus (Mouse WSB/EiJ)
MGP_CASTEiJ_Mus musculus castaneus (Mouse CAST/EiJ)
ENSCANColobus angolensis palliatus (Angola colobus)
ENSUMAUrsus maritimus (Polar bear)
ENSEGOErythrura gouldiae (Gouldian finch)
ENSMCSMalurus cyaneus samueli (Superb fairywren)
ENSGAAGasterosteus aculeatus aculeatus (Stickleback)
ENSCHYCervus hanglu yarkandensis (Yarkand deer)
ENSEEEElectrophorus electricus (Electric eel)
ENSSGRSinocyclocheilus grahami (Golden-line barbel)
ENSAMXAstyanax mexicanus (Mexican tetra)
ENSCPVCamarhynchus parvulus (Small tree finch)
ENSUAMUrsus americanus (American black bear)
ENSBMSBalaenoptera musculus (Blue whale)
ENSVVUVulpes vulpes (Red fox)
ENSBIXBos indicus x Bos taurus (Hybrid - Bos Taurus)
ENSSRHSinocyclocheilus rhinocerous (Horned golden-line barbel)
ENSLBELabrus bergylta (Ballan wrasse)
ENSMUNMelopsittacus undulatus (Budgerigar)
ENSLAFLoxodonta africana (Elephant)
MGP_AJ_Mus musculus (Mouse A/J)
MGP_NODShiLtJ_Mus musculus (Mouse NOD/ShiLtJ)
ENSSSCSus scrofa (Pig - Meishan)
ENSPCLPhasianus colchicus (Ring-necked pheasant)
ENSCLAChinchilla lanigera (Long-tailed chinchilla)
ENSORLOryzias latipes (Japanese medaka HdrR)
ENSOPROchotona princeps (Pika)
ENSOAROvis aries (Sheep - White dorper)
ENSHGLFHeterocephalus glaber (Naked mole-rat female)
ENSPFOPoecilia formosa (Amazon molly)
ENSDLADicentrarchus labrax (European seabass)
ENSMMOMola mola (Ocean sunfish)
ENSSOCStrix occidentalis caurina (Northern spotted owl)
ENSNNANaja naja (Indian cobra)
ENSTGUTaeniopygia guttata (Zebra finch)
ENSRBIRhinopithecus bieti (Black snub-nosed monkey)
ENSPCIPhascolarctos cinereus (Koala)
ENSCCACebus imitator (Panamanian white-faced capuchin)
ENSACAAnolis carolinensis (Green anole)
ENSLCNLynx canadensis (Canada lynx)
ENSAOWApteryx owenii (Little spotted kiwi)
ENSCHICapra hircus (Goat (black bengal))
MGP_AKRJ_Mus musculus (Mouse AKR/J)
MGP_C3HHeJ_Mus musculus (Mouse C3H/HeJ)
ENSCPRCrocodylus porosus (Australian saltwater crocodile)
ENSSDASpermophilus dauricus (Daurian ground squirrel)
ENSPPRPanthera pardus (Leopard)
ENSSSCSus scrofa (Pig - Rongchang)
ENSPTXPseudonaja textilis (Eastern brown snake)
ENSSHBStrigops habroptila (Kakapo)
ENSCAFCanis lupus familiaris (Dog - Great Dane)
ENSAPEAmphiprion percula (Orange clownfish)
ENSPCAProcavia capensis (Hyrax)
ENSPSMProlemur simus (Greater bamboo lemur)
ENSCPOCavia porcellus (Guinea Pig)
MGP_SPRETEiJ_Mus spretus (Algerian mouse)
ENSOGAOtolemur garnettii (Bushbaby)
ENSOSIOryzias sinensis (Chinese medaka)
ENSEEUErinaceus europaeus (Hedgehog)
ENSLACLatimeria chalumnae (Coelacanth)
ENSDNODasypus novemcinctus (Armadillo)
ENSSTUSalmo trutta (Brown trout)
ENSCAFCanis lupus familiaris (Dog - Basenji)
ENSXMAXiphophorus maculatus (Platyfish)
ENSUPAUrocitellus parryii (Arctic ground squirrel)
ENSAPLAnas platyrhynchos platyrhynchos (Duck)
ENSCUSCatharus ustulatus (Swainson's thrush)
ENSCCRCyprinus carpio (Common carp german mirror)
MGP_CAROLIEiJ_Mus caroli (Ryukyu mouse)
ENSGGOGorilla gorilla gorilla (Gorilla)
ENSLSDLonchura striata domestica (Bengalese finch)
ENSPPYPongo abelii (Sumatran orangutan)
ENSPPAPan paniscus (Bonobo)
ENSPNYPundamilia nyererei (Makobe Island cichlid)
ENSSHASarcophilus harrisii (Tasmanian devil)
ENSOAROvis aries (Sheep - Romanov)
ENSSBOSaimiri boliviensis boliviensis (Bolivian squirrel monkey)
ENSCAPCavia aperea (Brazilian guinea pig)
MGP_FVBNJ_Mus musculus (Mouse FVB/NJ)
ENSOMEOryzias melastigma (Indian medaka)
ENSECAEquus caballus (Horse)
ENSOAROvis aries (Sheep - East friesian)
ENSSSCSus scrofa (Pig - euw1 (european wild boar))
ENSBTABos taurus (Cow)
ENSOAROvis aries (Sheep (texel))
ENSOAROvis aries (Sheep - Chinese merino)
ENSORLOryzias latipes (Japanese medaka HSOK)
MGP_LPJ_Mus musculus (Mouse LP/J)
ENSUODSus scrofa domesticus (Pig - Ningxiang)
ENSSSASalmo salar (Atlantic salmon - North American origin Brian)
ENSTMTTerrapene carolina triunguis (Three-toed box turtle)
ENSCJACallithrix jacchus (White-tufted-ear marmoset)
ENSCPGCalidris pygmaea (Spoon-billed sandpiper)
ENSSMRSalvator merianae (Argentine black and white tegu)
ENSOMYOncorhynchus mykiss (Rainbow trout)
ENSHBUHaplochromis burtoni (Burton's mouthbrooder)
ENSPKIParamormyrops kingsleyae (Paramormyrops kingsleyae)
ENSAPOAcanthochromis polyacanthus (Spiny chromis)
ENSGMOGadus morhua (Atlantic cod - Celtic sea)
ENSKMAKryptolebias marmoratus (Mangrove rivulus)
ENSMGAMeleagris gallopavo (Turkey)
ENSTTRTursiops truncatus (Dolphin)
ENSSSCSus scrofa (Pig - Duroc)
ENSSSCSus scrofa (Pig - Pietrain)
ENSMLUMyotis lucifugus (Microbat)
ENSMUSMus musculus (Mouse)
ENSGACGasterosteus aculeatus (Three-spined sticklebacki - Freshwater BOT)
ENSCPBChrysemys picta bellii (Painted turtle)
ENSMZEMaylandia zebra (Zebra mbuna)
ENSPSTPavo cristatus (Indian peafowl)
ENSDNVDromaius novaehollandiae (Emu)
ENSCHICapra hircus (Goat - Saanen Dairy)
ENSNFUNothobranchius furzeri (Turquoise killifish)
ENSRNORattus norvegicus (Rat - SHRSP/BbbUtx)
ENSVURVombatus ursinus (Common wombat)
MGP_NZOHlLtJ_Mus musculus (Mouse NZO/HlLtJ)
ENSCCRCyprinus carpio (Common carp huanghe)
ENSNBRNeolamprologus brichardi (Lyretail cichlid)
ENSSSCSus scrofa (Pig - Hampshire)
ENSUTTUrsus thibetanus thibetanus (Asiatic black bear)
ENSDORDipodomys ordii (Kangaroo rat)
ENSPTEPiliocolobus tephrosceles (Ugandan red Colobus)
ENSCGRCricetulus griseus (Chinese hamster CHOK1GS)
ENSOKIOncorhynchus kisutch (Coho salmon)
ENSEBUEptatretus burgeri (Hagfish)
ENSPRNParambassis ranga (Indian glassy fish)
ENSSSCSus scrofa (Pig - Berkshire)
ENSCAFCanis lupus familiaris (Dog)
ENSOAROvis aries (Sheep - Hu)
ENSSSCSus scrofa (Pig - Bamei)
ENSAPLAnas platyrhynchos (Mallard)
ENSZLMZosterops lateralis melanops (Silver-eye)
MGP_PahariEiJ_Mus pahari (Shrew mouse)
ENSDLEDelphinapterus leucas (Beluga whale)
ENSSAUSparus aurata (Gilthead seabream)
ENSNMLNeogobius melanostomus (Round goby)
ENSCSAChlorocebus sabaeus (Vervet-AGM)
ENSPMJParus major (Great Tit)
ENSMUGMeriones unguiculatus (Mongolian gerbil)
ENSACIAmphilophus citrinellus (Midas cichlid)
ENSOAROvis aries (Sheep - Qiaoke)
ENSJJAJaculus jaculus (Lesser Egyptian jerboa)
ENSENLEcheneis naucrates (Live sharksucker)
ENSCAFCanis lupus familiaris (Dog - Boxer)
ENSPVIPogona vitticeps (Central bearded dragon)
ENSOJAOryzias javanicus (Javanese ricefish)
ENSPTRPan troglodytes (Chimpanzee)
ENSMSIMus spicilegus (Steppe mouse)
ENSACUAthene cunicularia (Burrowing owl)
ENSGACGasterosteus aculeatus (Three-spined sticklebacki - Marine SYL)
ENSCARCarassius auratus (Goldfish)
ENSCHAClupea harengus (Atlantic herring )
ENSZALZonotrichia albicollis (White-throated sparrow)
ENSCHOCholoepus hoffmanni (Sloth)
ENSAHAApteryx haastii (Great spotted kiwi)
ENSSSASalmo salar (Atlantic salmon - North American Atlantic Salmon)
ENSSSCSus scrofa (Pig - Landrace)
ENSCAFCanis lupus familiaris (Dog - German Shepherd)
ENSAOCAmphiprion ocellaris (Clown anemonefish)
ENSFALFicedula albicollis (Collared flycatcher)
ENSDARDanio rerio (Zebrafish)
ENSMAMMastacembelus armatus (Zig-zag eel)
ENSHomo sapiens (Human)
ENSTRUTakifugu rubripes (Fugu)
ENSCATCercocebus atys (Sooty mangabey)
ENSOANOrnithorhynchus anatinus (Platypus)
ENSCVACyprinodon variegatus (Sheepshead minnow)
ENSAMXAstyanax mexicanus (Pachon cavefish)
ENSNSUNotechis scutatus (Mainland tiger snake)
ENSMMNMonodon monoceros (Narwhal)
ENSPMEPoecilia mexicana (Shortfin molly)
ENSGWIGouania willdenowi (Blunt-snouted clingfish)
ENSZCAZalophus californianus (California sea lion)
ENSFTIFalco tinnunculus (Common kestrel)
ENSLCOLepidothrix coronata (Blue-crowned manakin)
ENSRFERhinolophus ferrumequinum (Greater horseshoe bat)
ENSSSCSus scrofa (Pig - Largewhite)
ENSSSCSus scrofa (Pig USMARC)
ENSCGOCottoperca gobio (Channel bull blenny)
ENSMPUMustela putorius furo (Ferret)
ENSCRFCyanoderma ruficeps (Rufous-capped babbler)
ENSSDUSeriola dumerili (Greater amberjack)
ENSSCUStruthio camelus australis (African ostrich)
ENSGALGallus gallus (Chicken (Red Jungle fowl))
ENSSLDSeriola lalandi dorsalis (Yellowtail amberjack)
ENSCHICapra hircus (Goat - Xinong Saanen Dairy)
ENSACDAnser cygnoides (Swan goose)
ENSCCECyanistes caeruleus (Blue tit)
ENSAMEAiluropoda melanoleuca (Giant panda)
ENSONIOreochromis niloticus (Nile tilapia)
ENSRNORattus norvegicus (Rat)
ENSPSNPhocoena sinus (Vaquita)
ENSPMRPodarcis muralis (Common wall lizard)
ENSPCTPhyseter catodon (Sperm whale)
ENSTGETheropithecus gelada (Gelada)
ENSPMGPeriophthalmus magnuspinnatus (Periophthalmus magnuspinnatus)
MGP_DBA2J_Mus musculus (Mouse DBA/2J)
ENSMODMonodelphis domestica (Opossum)
ENSNMENumida meleagris (Helmeted guineafowl)
ENSBBBBison bison bison (American bison)
ENSGALGallus gallus (Chicken)
ENSSSUSuricata suricatta (Meerkat)
ENSSPAStegastes partitus (Bicolor damselfish)
ENSHCOHippocampus comes (Tiger tail seahorse)
ENSSVLSciurus vulgaris (Eurasian red squirrel)
ENSTBETupaia belangeri (Tree Shrew)
ENSGMOGadus morhua (Atlantic cod)
ENSMAUMesocricetus auratus (Golden Hamster)
ENSJHYJunco hyemalis (Dark-eyed junco)
ENSMLEMandrillus leucophaeus (Drill)
ENSECRErpetoichthys calabaricus (Reedfish)
ENSACLAstatotilapia calliptera (Eastern happy)
ENSOAROvis aries (Sheep - Polled Dorset)
ENSMVIManacus vitellinus (Golden-collared manakin)
ENSPSIPelodiscus sinensis (Chinese softshell turtle)
ENSMALMonopterus albus (Swamp eel)
ENSCGRCricetulus griseus (Chinese hamster CriGri)
ENSCCNCastor canadensis (American beaver)
ENSSMAScophthalmus maximus (Turbot)
ENSARWApteryx rowi (Okarito brown kiwi)
ENSNGANannospalax galili (Upper Galilee mountains blind mole rat)
ENSSORSphaeramia orbicularis (Orbiculate cardinalfish)
ENSCPUCalidris pugnax (Ruff)
ENSLLELeptobrachium leishanense (Leishan spiny toad)
ENSLCALates calcarifer (Barramundi perch)
ENSCSRChelydra serpentina (Common snapping turtle)
ENSETEEchinops telfairi (Lesser hedgehog tenrec)
ENSCSECynoglossus semilaevis (Tongue sole)
ENSOAROvis aries (Sheep)
ENSXCOXiphophorus couchianus (Monterrey platyfish)
ENSLCRLarimichthys crocea (Large yellow croaker)
ENSFHEFundulus heteroclitus (Mummichog)
ENSSPUSphenodon punctatus (Tuatara)
ENSHHUHucho hucho (Huchen)
ENSGAGGopherus agassizii (Agassiz's desert tortoise)
ENSIPUIctalurus punctatus (Channel catfish)
ENSBOBBubo bubo (Eurasian eagle-owl)
ENSCMICallorhinchus milii (Elephant shark)
ENSCCRCyprinus carpio (Common carp hebao red)
MGP_PWKPhJ_Mus musculus musculus (Mouse PWK/PhJ)
ENSSCASerinus canaria (Common canary)
ENSVKKVaranus komodoensis (Komodo dragon)
ENSBIXBos indicus x Bos taurus (Hybrid - Bos Indicus)
MGP_BALBcJ_Mus musculus (Mouse BALB/cJ)
ENSATEAnabas testudineus (Climbing perch)
ENSRRORhinopithecus roxellana (Golden snub-nosed monkey)
ENSSLUSander lucioperca (Pike-perch)
ENSNLENomascus leucogenys (Gibbon)
ENSPREPoecilia reticulata (Guppy)
ENSPLAPoecilia latipinna (Sailfin molly)
ENSOABOreochromis aureus (Blue tilapia)
ENSPMAPetromyzon marinus (Lamprey)
ENSCLMCyclopterus lumpus (Lumpfish)
ENSRNORattus norvegicus (Rat - WKY/Bbb RGD_1581635)
ENSGFOGeospiza fortis (Medium ground-finch)
ENSPNAPygocentrus nattereri (Red-bellied piranha)
ENSMMUMacaca mulatta (Macaque)
ENSMMSMoschus moschiferus (Siberian musk deer)
ENSCCRCyprinus carpio carpio (Common carp)
ENSMEUNotamacropus eugenii (Wallaby)
ENSEASEquus asinus (Donkey)
ENSODEOctodon degus (Degu)
ENSMMDMyripristis murdjan (Pinecone soldierfish)
ENSGACGasterosteus aculeatus (Three-spined sticklebacki - Marine BAM)
ENSLOCLepisosteus oculatus (Spotted gar)
ENSNVINeovison vison (American mink)
ENSANIAccipiter nisus (Eurasian sparrowhawk)
ENSCSAVCiona savignyi
ENSMICMicrocebus murinus (Mouse Lemur)
ENSSSCSus scrofa (Pig - Bama miniature)
ENSPVAPteropus vampyrus (Megabat)
ENSANAAotus nancymaae (Ma's night monkey)
ENSACCAquila chrysaetos chrysaetos (Golden eagle)
ENSBMUBos mutus (Wild yak)
ENSGAFGambusia affinis (Western mosquitofish)
ENSSSCSus scrofa (Pig)
ENSUODSus scrofa domesticus
ENSBGRBos grunniens (Domestic yak)
ENSCABChelonoidis abingdonii (Abingdon island giant tortoise)
ENSOSUOtus sunia (Oriental scops-owl)
ENSDCDDenticeps clupeoides (Denticle herring)
ENSNPENothoprocta perdicaria (Chilean tinamou)
ENSACOAmazona collaria (Yellow-billed parrot)
ENSAZOAnas zonorhyncha (Eastern spot-billed duck)
ENSLLTLaticauda laticaudata (Blue-ringed sea krait)
ENSTNITetraodon nigroviridis (Tetraodon)
ENSSTOIctidomys tridecemlineatus (Squirrel)
ENSXETXenopus tropicalis (Tropical clawed frog)
MGP_129S1SvImJ_Mus musculus (Mouse 129S1/SvImJ)
ENSSANSinocyclocheilus anshuiensis (Blind barbel)
MGP_CBAJ_Mus musculus (Mouse CBA/J)
ENSPCOPropithecus coquereli (Coquerel's sifaka)
ENSCDRCamelus dromedarius (Arabian camel)
ENSCPIChrysolophus pictus (Golden pheasant)
ENSSSASalmo salar (Atlantic salmon)
ENSOTSOncorhynchus tshawytscha (Chinook salmon)
ENSOCUOryctolagus cuniculus (Rabbit)
ENSCAFCanis lupus dingo (Dingo)
ENSMMMMarmota marmota marmota (Alpine marmot)
ENSPANPapio anubis (Olive baboon)
MGP_C57BL6NJ_Mus musculus (Mouse C57BL/6NJ)
ENSMNEMacaca nemestrina (Pig-tailed macaque)
ENSCGRCricetulus griseus (Chinese hamster PICR)
ENSVPAVicugna pacos (Alpaca)
ENSORLOryzias latipes (Japanese medaka HNI)
ENSPCEPelusios castaneus (West African mud turtle)
ENSFCAFelis catus (Cat)
ENSGALGallus gallus (Chicken (paternal White leghorn layer))
ENSCHAScleropages formosus (Asian bonytongue)
ENSSSCSus scrofa (Pig - PB115)
ENSGEVGopherus evgoodei (Goodes thornscrub tortoise)
ENSHGLFHeterocephalus glaber (Naked mole-rat male)
ENSPTIPanthera tigris altaica (Tiger)
ENSTSYCarlito syrichta (Tarsier)
ENSBSLBetta splendens (Siamese fighting fish)
ENSCMUCorvus moneduloides (New Caledonian crow)