Name: Aeromicrobium camelliae Niu et al. 2015

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ca.mel’li.ae. N.L. gen. fem. n. camelliae, of Camellia, referring to the isolation of the type strain from fermented green tea, Camellia sinensis

Gender: neuter

Type strain: CGMCC 1.12942; JCM 30592; YS17

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KJ874351 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Niu L, Xiong M, Tang T, Song L, Hu X, Zhao M, Zhang K. Aeromicrobium camelliae sp. nov., isolated from Pu'er tea. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:4369-4373.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 65, part 12 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:1600-1602.

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. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 3 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.
  • 🧍 In the original publication, the JCM number was displayed incorrectly as JCM 30952. The correct number, JCM 30592, was provided in a corrigendum. Publication: Niu L, Xiong M, Tang T, Song L, Hu X, Zhao M, Zhang K. Aeromicrobium camelliae sp. nov., isolated from Pu'er tea. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:2462.

Parent taxon: Aeromicrobium Miller et al. 1991

Assigned by: Niu L, Xiong M, Tang T, Song L, Hu X, Zhao M, Zhang K. Aeromicrobium camelliae sp. nov., isolated from Pu'er tea. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:4369-4373.

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