Name: Cognatundibacterium curvum (Lu et al. 2021) Lu et al. 2026

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Undibacterium curvum Lu et al. 2021

Etymology: cur’vum. L. neut. adj. curvum, curved, pertaining to the shape of the cells

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … KUR-wum, neuter

Type strain: CY22W; GDMCC 1.1906; KACC 21951

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16S rRNA gene: MT875205 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Lu HB, Kong LY, Chen L, Chen GJ, Wang JJ. Isolation of diverse Undibacterium-related strains from alpine lakes and re-examining the taxonomic status of this genus. Syst Appl Microbiol 2025; 48:126661. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 227. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:6989.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Undibacterium curvum Lu et al. 2021	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2026-02-03.

Parent taxon: Cognatundibacterium Lu et al. 2026

Assigned by: Lu HB, Kong LY, Chen L, Chen GJ, Wang JJ. Isolation of diverse Undibacterium-related strains from alpine lakes and re-examining the taxonomic status of this genus. Syst Appl Microbiol 2025; 48:126661. 🇨🇳

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Record number: 70410