Name: Aureimonas phyllosphaerae Madhaiyan et al. 2013

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: phyl.lo.sphae’rae. Gr. neut. n. phyllon, leaf; Gr. fem. n. sphaîra, ball, sphere; N.L. fem. n. phyllosphaera, phyllosphere; N.L. gen. fem. n. phyllosphaerae, of the phyllosphere

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … p^hyl-lo-SP^HA͡E-ra͡e, feminine

Type strain: DSM 25024; DSM 25026; KACC 16228; KACC 16231; L9-479; L9-753

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16S rRNA gene: JQ346806 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Madhaiyan M, Hu CJ, Jegan Roy J, Kim SJ, Weon HY, Kwon SW, Ji L. Aureimonas jatrophae sp. nov. and Aureimonas phyllosphaerae sp. nov., leaf-associated bacteria isolated from Jatropha curcas L. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:1702-1708. 🇸🇬

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 63, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:2755-2756.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Rathsackimonas phyllosphaerae (Madhaiyan et al. 2013) Sbissi et al. 2025	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• 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 4 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
  • 🙆 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded pathogenicity of other species in the genus.

Parent taxon: Aureimonas Rathsack et al. 2011

Assigned by: Madhaiyan M, Hu CJ, Jegan Roy J, Kim SJ, Weon HY, Kwon SW, Ji L. Aureimonas jatrophae sp. nov. and Aureimonas phyllosphaerae sp. nov., leaf-associated bacteria isolated from Jatropha curcas L. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:1702-1708. 🇸🇬

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Record number: 790557