Name: Chthonobacter albigriseus Kim et al. 2017

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: al.bi.gri’se.us. L. masc. adj. albus, white; M.L. masc. adj. griseus, grey; N.L. masc. adj. albigriseus, greyish-white

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ED7; JCM 30603; KCTC 42450

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KP289282 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Kim D, Kang K, Ahn TY. Chthonobacter albigriseus gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from grass-field soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:883-888.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 67, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:2079-2080.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Chthonobacter Kim et al. 2017. Publication: Kim D, Kang K, Ahn TY. Chthonobacter albigriseus gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from grass-field soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:883-888.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Chthonobacter Kim et al. 2017

Assigned by: Kim D, Kang K, Ahn TY. Chthonobacter albigriseus gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from grass-field soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:883-888.

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Record number: 795213