Name: Atribacter laminatus Katayama et al. 2021

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: la.mi.na’tus. L. fem. n. lamina, layer; N.L. masc. adj. laminatus, layered, pertaining multilayered cell structure

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: a-tri-BAK-ter la-mi-NA-tus, masculine

Type strain: DSM 105538; NBRC 112890; RT761

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: CP065383 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Katayama T, Nobu MK, Kusada H, Meng XY, Hosogi N, Uematsu K, Yoshioka H, Kamagata Y, Tamaki H. Isolation of a member of the candidate phylum 'Atribacteria' reveals a unique cell membrane structure. Nat Commun 2020; 11:6381. 🇯🇵

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 199. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4773.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Atribacter Katayama et al. 2021. Publication: Katayama T, Nobu MK, Kusada H, Meng XY, Hosogi N, Uematsu K, Yoshioka H, Kamagata Y, Tamaki H. Isolation of a member of the candidate phylum 'Atribacteria' reveals a unique cell membrane structure. Nat Commun 2020; 11:6381. 🇯🇵
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2026-08-13. 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 2 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Atribacter Katayama et al. 2021

Assigned by: Katayama T, Nobu MK, Kusada H, Meng XY, Hosogi N, Uematsu K, Yoshioka H, Kamagata Y, Tamaki H. Isolation of a member of the candidate phylum 'Atribacteria' reveals a unique cell membrane structure. Nat Commun 2020; 11:6381. 🇯🇵

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