Name: Aeoliella mucimassa Wiegand et al. 2021

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: mu.ci.mas’sa. L. masc. n. mucus, mucus, slime; L. fem. n. massa, a lump; N.L. fem. n. mucimassa, a mass of slime, corresponding to the characteristic of the cells to form very fibrous aggregates

Gender: feminine

Type strain: CECT 9840; DSM 29370; LMG 31346; Pan181; VKM B-3426

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16S rRNA gene: MK559982 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Wiegand S, Jogler M, Boedeker C, Heuer A, Peeters SH, Kallscheuer N, Jetten MSM, Kaster AK, Rohde M, Jogler C. Updates to the recently introduced family Lacipirellulaceae in the phylum Planctomycetes: isolation of strains belonging to the novel genera Aeoliella, Botrimarina, Pirellulimonas and Pseudobythopirellula and the novel species Bythopirellula polymerisocia and Posidoniimonas corsicana. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2020; 113:1979-1997.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 200. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4846.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Aeoliella Wiegand et al. 2021. Publication: Wiegand S, Jogler M, Boedeker C, Heuer A, Peeters SH, Kallscheuer N, Jetten MSM, Kaster AK, Rohde M, Jogler C. Updates to the recently introduced family Lacipirellulaceae in the phylum Planctomycetes: isolation of strains belonging to the novel genera Aeoliella, Botrimarina, Pirellulimonas and Pseudobythopirellula and the novel species Bythopirellula polymerisocia and Posidoniimonas corsicana. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2020; 113:1979-1997.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Aeoliella Wiegand et al. 2021

Assigned by: Wiegand S, Jogler M, Boedeker C, Heuer A, Peeters SH, Kallscheuer N, Jetten MSM, Kaster AK, Rohde M, Jogler C. Updates to the recently introduced family Lacipirellulaceae in the phylum Planctomycetes: isolation of strains belonging to the novel genera Aeoliella, Botrimarina, Pirellulimonas and Pseudobythopirellula and the novel species Bythopirellula polymerisocia and Posidoniimonas corsicana. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2020; 113:1979-1997.

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Record number: 20284