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
ENSDLADicentrarchus labrax (European seabass)
ENSEASEquus asinus (Donkey)
ENSCLMCyclopterus lumpus (Lumpfish)
ENSNBRNeolamprologus brichardi (Lyretail cichlid)
ENSXCOXiphophorus couchianus (Monterrey platyfish)
ENSIUOMus musculus domesticus (Mouse WSB/EiJ)
ENSCHAClupea harengus (Atlantic herring )
ENSMUSMus musculus (Mouse NZO/HlLtJ)
ENSMZEMaylandia zebra (Zebra mbuna)
ENSGALGallus gallus (Chicken (paternal White leghorn layer))
ENSCAFCanis lupus dingo (Dingo)
ENSPKIParamormyrops kingsleyae (Paramormyrops kingsleyae)
ENSCHOCholoepus hoffmanni (Sloth)
ENSMMUMacaca mulatta (Macaque)
ENSMCSMalurus cyaneus samueli (Superb fairywren)
ENSHCOHippocampus comes (Tiger tail seahorse)
ENSCAFCanis lupus familiaris (Dog - Great Dane)
ENSUPAUrocitellus parryii (Arctic ground squirrel)
ENSLLELeptobrachium leishanense (Leishan spiny toad)
ENSGMOGadus morhua (Atlantic cod - Celtic sea)
ENSBTABos taurus (Cattle)
ENSVVUVulpes vulpes (Red fox)
ENSLOCLepisosteus oculatus (Spotted gar)
ENSCCRCyprinus carpio (Common carp huanghe)
ENSMUSMus musculus (Mouse AKR/J)
ENSGMOGadus morhua (Atlantic cod)
ENSSGRSinocyclocheilus grahami (Golden-line barbel)
ENSGAAGasterosteus aculeatus aculeatus (Stickleback)
ENSCAPCavia aperea (Brazilian guinea pig)
ENSOAROvis aries (Sheep)
ENSEEEElectrophorus electricus (Electric eel)
ENSCVACyprinodon variegatus (Sheepshead minnow)
ENSBIXBos indicus x Bos taurus (Hybrid - Bos Taurus)
ENSCCRCyprinus carpio (Common carp german mirror)
ENSPVAPteropus vampyrus (Megabat)
ENSCJACallithrix jacchus (White-tufted-ear marmoset)
ENSMOCMicrotus ochrogaster (Prairie vole)
ENSSCUStruthio camelus australis (African ostrich)
ENSNLENomascus leucogenys (Gibbon)
ENSCINCiona intestinalis
ENSPCEPelusios castaneus (West African mud turtle)
ENSMALMonopterus albus (Swamp eel)
ENSUTTUrsus thibetanus thibetanus (Asiatic black bear)
ENSSSCSus scrofa (Pig - Pietrain)
ENSMGAMeleagris gallopavo (Turkey)
ENSDNVDromaius novaehollandiae (Emu)
ENSDNODasypus novemcinctus (Armadillo)
ENSSSASalmo salar (Atlantic salmon - North American origin Brian)
ENSCCECyanistes caeruleus (Blue tit)
ENSMMDMyripristis murdjan (Pinecone soldierfish)
ENSIPUIctalurus punctatus (Channel catfish)
ENSMLEMandrillus leucophaeus (Drill)
ENSOAROvis aries (Sheep - Texel)
ENSZCAZalophus californianus (California sea lion)
ENSCABChelonoidis abingdonii (Abingdon island giant tortoise)
ENSHBUHaplochromis burtoni (Burton's mouthbrooder)
ENSSCASerinus canaria (Common canary)
ENSPMEPoecilia mexicana (Shortfin molly)
ENSMUSMus musculus (Mouse LP/J)
ENSDCDDenticeps clupeoides (Denticle herring)
ENSPMAPetromyzon marinus (Lamprey)
ENSCGRCricetulus griseus (Chinese hamster CriGri)
ENSCLAChinchilla lanigera (Long-tailed chinchilla)
ENSGAGGopherus agassizii (Agassiz's desert tortoise)
ENSSVLSciurus vulgaris (Eurasian red squirrel)
ENSGGOGorilla gorilla gorilla (Gorilla)
ENSPREPoecilia reticulata (Guppy)
ENSGACGasterosteus aculeatus (Three-spined sticklebacki - Freshwater BOT)
ENSACLAstatotilapia calliptera (Eastern happy)
ENSLBELabrus bergylta (Ballan wrasse)
ENSMUSMus musculus (Mouse BALB/cJ)
ENSSSCSus scrofa (Pig - Bamei)
ENSPSNPhocoena sinus (Vaquita)
ENSNVINeovison vison (American mink)
ENSCHICapra hircus (Goat (black bengal))
ENSSSUSuricata suricatta (Meerkat)
ENSMUSMus musculus (Mouse 129S1/SvImJ)
ENSCPRCrocodylus porosus (Australian saltwater crocodile)
ENSABRAnser brachyrhynchus (Pink-footed goose)
ENSPCTPhyseter catodon (Sperm whale)
ENSTNITetraodon nigroviridis (Tetraodon)
MGP_CAROLIEiJ_Mus caroli (Ryukyu mouse)
ENSPCAProcavia capensis (Hyrax)
ENSSHASarcophilus harrisii (Tasmanian devil)
ENSSSCSus scrofa (Pig - Rongchang)
ENSSPAStegastes partitus (Bicolor damselfish)
ENSUAMUrsus americanus (American black bear)
ENSBBBBison bison bison (American bison)
ENSAMXAstyanax mexicanus (Mexican tetra)
ENSLCALates calcarifer (Barramundi perch)
ENSACOAmazona collaria (Yellow-billed parrot)
ENSBIXBos indicus x Bos taurus (Hybrid - Bos Indicus)
ENSPNAPygocentrus nattereri (Red-bellied piranha)
ENSCSRChelydra serpentina (Common snapping turtle)
ENSOAROvis aries (Sheep - Hu)
ENSCCRCyprinus carpio carpio (Common carp)
ENSSSASalmo salar (Atlantic salmon)
ENSPSTPavo cristatus (Indian peafowl)
ENSSSASalmo salar (Atlantic salmon - European origin ALTA)
ENSNFUNothobranchius furzeri (Turquoise killifish)
ENSRNORattus norvegicus (Norway rat - BN/NHsdMcwi)
ENSONIOreochromis niloticus (Nile tilapia)
ENSZLMZosterops lateralis melanops (Silver-eye)
ENSOCUOryctolagus cuniculus (Rabbit)
ENSOPROchotona princeps (Pika)
ENSBOBBubo bubo (Eurasian eagle-owl)
ENSCATCercocebus atys (Sooty mangabey)
ENSCPBChrysemys picta bellii (Painted turtle)
ENSGWIGouania willdenowi (Blunt-snouted clingfish)
ENSSSCSus scrofa (Pig - PB115)
ENSCCACebus imitator (Panamanian white-faced capuchin)
ENSFCTFelis catus (Domestic cat)
ENSAHAApteryx haastii (Great spotted kiwi)
ENSVURVombatus ursinus (Common wombat)
ENSCAFCanis lupus familiaris (Dog)
ENSELUEsox lucius (Northern pike)
ENSMUNMelopsittacus undulatus (Budgerigar)
ENSMUSMus musculus (Mouse A/J)
ENSOKIOncorhynchus kisutch (Coho salmon)
ENSNSUNotechis scutatus (Mainland tiger snake)
ENSPTIPanthera tigris altaica (Tiger)
ENSGACGasterosteus aculeatus (Three-spined sticklebacki - Marine SYL)
ENSSHBStrigops habroptila (Kakapo)
ENSTTRTursiops truncatus (Dolphin)
ENSSSCSus scrofa (Pig - Berkshire)
ENSOTSOncorhynchus tshawytscha (Chinook salmon)
ENSSSCSus scrofa (Pig - Wuzhishan)
ENSPEMPeromyscus maniculatus bairdii (Northern American deer mouse)
ENSPRNParambassis ranga (Indian glassy fish)
ENSMUSMus musculus (Mouse FVB/NJ)
ENSAOCAmphiprion ocellaris (Clown anemonefish)
ENSPMGPeriophthalmus magnuspinnatus (Periophthalmus magnuspinnatus)
ENSSFASalarias fasciatus (Jewelled blenny)
ENSLAFLoxodonta africana (Elephant)
ENSNPENothoprocta perdicaria (Chilean tinamou)
ENSMICMicrocebus murinus (Mouse Lemur)
ENSHGLFHeterocephalus glaber (Naked mole-rat female)
ENSCANColobus angolensis palliatus (Angola colobus)
ENSCMMCairina moschata domestica (Muscovy Duck (domestic type))
ENSCGOCottoperca gobio (Channel bull blenny)
ENSLCRLarimichthys crocea (Large yellow croaker)
ENSEBUEptatretus burgeri (Hagfish)
ENSCMICallorhinchus milii (Elephant shark)
ENSSSCSus scrofa (Pig)
ENSCPUCalidris pugnax (Ruff)
ENSRNORattus norvegicus (Rat - SHRSP/BbbUtx)
ENSSMAScophthalmus maximus (Turbot)
ENSOAROvis aries (Sheep - Romanov)
ENSMMMMarmota marmota marmota (Alpine marmot)
ENSBTABos taurus (Cattle - Tuli)
ENSSSASalmo salar (Atlantic salmon - North American Atlantic Salmon)
ENSLUMMus musculus musculus (Mouse PWK/PhJ)
ENSRFERhinolophus ferrumequinum (Greater horseshoe bat)
ENSUMUMus musculus molossinus (Mouse JF1/MsJ)
ENSPCIPhascolarctos cinereus (Koala)
ENSXMAXiphophorus maculatus (Platyfish)
ENSMNEMacaca nemestrina (Pig-tailed macaque)
ENSCHYCervus hanglu yarkandensis (Yarkand deer)
ENSBSLBetta splendens (Siamese fighting fish)
ENSTGUTaeniopygia guttata (Zebra finch)
ENSCCNCastor canadensis (American beaver)
ENSAMXAstyanax mexicanus (Pachon cavefish)
ENSSTUSalmo trutta (Brown trout)
ENSFHEFundulus heteroclitus (Mummichog)
ENSCWACatagonus wagneri (Chacoan peccary)
ENSEEUErinaceus europaeus (Hedgehog)
ENSAZOAnas zonorhyncha (Eastern spot-billed duck)
ENSFCAFelis catus (Cat - Abyssinian)
ENSCRFCyanoderma ruficeps (Rufous-capped babbler)
ENSMLUMyotis lucifugus (Microbat)
ENSVPAVicugna pacos (Alpaca)
ENSDLEDelphinapterus leucas (Beluga whale)
ENSCDRCamelus dromedarius (Arabian camel)
ENSOGAOtolemur garnettii (Bushbaby)
ENSPFOPoecilia formosa (Amazon molly)
ENSCPOCavia porcellus (Guinea Pig)
ENSTGETheropithecus gelada (Gelada)
ENSSSCSus scrofa (Pig - NIHS-2020)
ENSMUSMus musculus (Mouse C57BL/6NJ)
ENSOSIOryzias sinensis (Chinese medaka)
ENSMODMonodelphis domestica (Opossum)
ENSPPYPongo abelii (Sumatran orangutan)
ENSCCRCyprinus carpio (Common carp hebao red)
ENSSSCSus scrofa (Pig - euw1 (european wild boar))
ENSSANSinocyclocheilus anshuiensis (Blind barbel)
ENSOAROvis aries (Sheep - White dorper)
ENSECRErpetoichthys calabaricus (Reedfish)
ENSDORDipodomys ordii (Kangaroo rat)
ENSNNANaja naja (Indian cobra)
ENSCAFCanis lupus familiaris (Dog - Boxer)
ENSOAROvis aries (Sheep - Chinese merino)
ENSAPOAcanthochromis polyacanthus (Spiny chromis)
ENSSLUSander lucioperca (Pike-perch)
ENSENLEcheneis naucrates (Live sharksucker)
ENSFALFicedula albicollis (Collared flycatcher)
ENSARWApteryx rowi (Okarito brown kiwi)
ENSHomo sapiens (Human)
ENSCMUCorvus moneduloides (New Caledonian crow)
ENSPPRPanthera pardus (Leopard)
ENSCSAChlorocebus sabaeus (Vervet-AGM)
ENSOABOreochromis aureus (Blue tilapia)
ENSUODSus scrofa domesticus (Pig - Ningxiang)
ENSDARDanio rerio (Zebrafish)
ENSOMYOncorhynchus mykiss (Rainbow trout)
ENSACUAthene cunicularia (Burrowing owl)
ENSSORSphaeramia orbicularis (Orbiculate cardinalfish)
ENSPNYPundamilia nyererei (Makobe Island cichlid)
ENSTRUTakifugu rubripes (Fugu)
ENSCHICapra hircus (Goat - Xinong Saanen Dairy)
ENSAPEAmphiprion percula (Orange clownfish)
ENSPTEPiliocolobus tephrosceles (Ugandan red Colobus)
ENSPMJParus major (Great Tit)
ENSSPUSphenodon punctatus (Tuatara)
ENSETEEchinops telfairi (Lesser hedgehog tenrec)
ENSORLOryzias latipes (Japanese medaka HSOK)
ENSNMLNeogobius melanostomus (Round goby)
ENSEGOErythrura gouldiae (Gouldian finch)
ENSSAUSparus aurata (Gilthead seabream)
ENSMFAMacaca fascicularis (Crab-eating macaque)
ENSCAFCanis lupus familiaris (Dog - German Shepherd)
ENSRNORattus norvegicus (Rat - SHR/Utx RGD_8142385)
ENSAMEAiluropoda melanoleuca (Giant panda)
ENSLSDLonchura striata domestica (Bengalese finch)
MGP_PahariEiJ_Mus pahari (Shrew mouse)
ENSXETXenopus tropicalis (Tropical clawed frog)
ENSANAAotus nancymaae (Ma's night monkey)
ENSGAFGambusia affinis (Western mosquitofish)
ENSOAROvis aries (Sheep - Kermani)
ENSJJAJaculus jaculus (Lesser Egyptian jerboa)
ENSJHYJunco hyemalis (Dark-eyed junco)
ENSMUSMus musculus (Mouse)
ENSSSCSus scrofa (Pig - Bama miniature)
ENSSTOIctidomys tridecemlineatus (Squirrel)
ENSFDAFukomys damarensis (Damara mole rat)
ENSSSCSus scrofa (Pig - Largewhite)
ENSSSCSus scrofa (Pig - Landrace)
ENSGALGallus gallus (Chicken)
ENSMUSMus musculus (Mouse DBA/2J)
ENSOMEOryzias melastigma (Indian medaka)
ENSCHAScleropages formosus (Asian bonytongue)
ENSMMNMonodon monoceros (Narwhal)
ENSMUSMus musculus (Mouse CBA/J)
ENSPCLPhasianus colchicus (Ring-necked pheasant)
ENSMAUMesocricetus auratus (Golden Hamster)
ENSSSCSus scrofa (Pig USMARC)
ENSSDASpermophilus dauricus (Daurian ground squirrel)
ENSNGANannospalax galili (Upper Galilee mountains blind mole rat)
ENSPTXPseudonaja textilis (Eastern brown snake)
ENSACCAquila chrysaetos chrysaetos (Golden eagle)
ENSMSIMus spicilegus (Steppe mouse)
ENSHGLFHeterocephalus glaber (Naked mole-rat male)
ENSCHICapra hircus (Goat - Saanen Dairy)
ENSTBETupaia belangeri (Tree Shrew)
ENSSLDSeriola lalandi dorsalis (Yellowtail amberjack)
ENSSMRSalvator merianae (Argentine black and white tegu)
ENSMVIManacus vitellinus (Golden-collared manakin)
ENSSSCSus scrofa (Pig - Tibetan)
ENSPVIPogona vitticeps (Central bearded dragon)
ENSSARSorex araneus (Shrew)
ENSORLOryzias latipes (Japanese medaka HNI)
ENSMUSMus musculus (Mouse C3H/HeJ)
ENSSSCSus scrofa (Pig - Jinhua)
ENSGACGasterosteus aculeatus (Three-spined sticklebacki - Marine BAM)
ENSACDAnser cygnoides (Swan goose)
ENSUODSus scrofa domesticus
ENSSRHSinocyclocheilus rhinocerous (Horned golden-line barbel)
ENSBJAButeo japonicus (Eastern buzzard)
ENSZALZonotrichia albicollis (White-throated sparrow)
ENSOAROvis aries (Sheep - Ujimqin)
ENSSSCSus scrofa (Pig - Ossabaw miniature)
ENSMMOMola mola (Ocean sunfish)
ENSPMRPodarcis muralis (Common wall lizard)
ENSRBIRhinopithecus bieti (Black snub-nosed monkey)
ENSCPIChrysolophus pictus (Golden pheasant)
ENSCPGCalidris pygmaea (Spoon-billed sandpiper)
ENSTSYCarlito syrichta (Tarsier)
ENSSOCStrix occidentalis caurina (Northern spotted owl)
ENSSSCSus scrofa (Pig - Duroc)
ENSRNORattus norvegicus (Rat - WKY/Bbb RGD_1581635)
ENSGEVGopherus evgoodei (Goodes thornscrub tortoise)
ENSCGRCricetulus griseus (Chinese hamster PICR)
ENSMUSMus musculus (Mouse NOD/ShiLtJ)
ENSORLOryzias latipes (Japanese medaka HdrR)
ENSOJAOryzias javanicus (Javanese ricefish)
ENSCJPCoturnix japonica (Japanese quail)
ENSAOWApteryx owenii (Little spotted kiwi)
ENSMSPMus spretus (Western wild mouse)
ENSSBOSaimiri boliviensis boliviensis (Bolivian squirrel monkey)
ENSPANPapio anubis (Olive baboon)
ENSFTIFalco tinnunculus (Common kestrel)
ENSPPAPan paniscus (Bonobo)
ENSSDUSeriola dumerili (Greater amberjack)
ENSPCOPropithecus coquereli (Coquerel's sifaka)
ENSMPUMustela putorius furo (Ferret)
ENSCHICapra hircus (Goat)
ENSOAROvis aries
ENSCGRCricetulus griseus (Chinese hamster CHOK1GS)
ENSAPLAnas platyrhynchos platyrhynchos (Duck)
ENSATEAnabas testudineus (Climbing perch)
ENSBMSBalaenoptera musculus (Blue whale)
ENSMAMMastacembelus armatus (Zig-zag eel)
ENSPSMProlemur simus (Greater bamboo lemur)
ENSOAROvis aries (Sheep - Qiaoke)
ENSKMAKryptolebias marmoratus (Mangrove rivulus)
ENSMEUNotamacropus eugenii (Wallaby)
ENSCAFCanis lupus familiaris (Dog - Basenji)
ENSCARCarassius auratus (Goldfish)
ENSLCOLepidothrix coronata (Blue-crowned manakin)
ENSPSIPelodiscus sinensis (Chinese softshell turtle)
ENSACIAmphilophus citrinellus (Midas cichlid)
ENSCSECynoglossus semilaevis (Tongue sole)
ENSCSAVCiona savignyi
ENSTCUMus musculus castaneus (Mouse CAST/EiJ)
ENSOANOrnithorhynchus anatinus (Platypus)
ENSOAROvis aries (Sheep - East friesian)
ENSHHUHucho hucho (Huchen)
ENSSSCSus scrofa (Pig - Meishan)
ENSCUSCatharus ustulatus (Swainson's thrush)
ENSODEOctodon degus (Degu)
ENSNMENumida meleagris (Helmeted guineafowl)
ENSUMAUrsus maritimus (Polar bear)
ENSLLTLaticauda laticaudata (Blue-ringed sea krait)
ENSPTRPan troglodytes (Chimpanzee)
ENSGFOGeospiza fortis (Medium ground-finch)
ENSOSUOtus sunia (Oriental scops-owl)
ENSTMTTerrapene carolina triunguis (Three-toed box turtle)
ENSBMUBos mutus (Wild yak)
ENSMMSMoschus moschiferus (Siberian musk deer)
ENSBGRBos grunniens (Domestic yak)
ENSMUGMeriones unguiculatus (Mongolian gerbil)
ENSECAEquus caballus (Horse)
ENSRRORhinopithecus roxellana (Golden snub-nosed monkey)
ENSLCNLynx canadensis (Canada lynx)
ENSOAROvis aries (Sheep - Polled Dorset)
ENSBTABos taurus (Cattle - Wagyu)
ENSPLAPoecilia latipinna (Sailfin molly)
ENSPLOPanthera leo (Lion)
ENSGALGallus gallus (Chicken (Red Jungle fowl))
ENSANIAccipiter nisus (Eurasian sparrowhawk)
ENSSSCSus scrofa (Pig - Hampshire)
ENSVKKVaranus komodoensis (Komodo dragon)
ENSLACLatimeria chalumnae (Coelacanth)
ENSACAAnolis carolinensis (Green anole)
ENSAPLAnas platyrhynchos (Mallard)
ENSCPVCamarhynchus parvulus (Small tree finch)