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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species "Curtobacterium aetherium"

Name: "Curtobacterium aetherium" Mijatović Scouten et al. 2025

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ae.the.ri.um. L. neut. adj. aetherium, aloft

Gender: neuter

Nomenclatural type: ATCC TSD-458; L6-1; L6-1TS; LMG 33684

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16S rRNA gene: CP076544 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Mijatovic Scouten J, Smith A, Ellington AJ, Bryan NC, Harveson RM, Kvitko BH, Christner BC. Curtobacterium aetherium sp. nov., a polyextremophilic plant pathogen isolated from the stratosphere. Microbiol Spectr 2025; 13:e0177424.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: Curtobacterium Yamada and Komagata 1972 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Mijatovic Scouten J, Smith A, Ellington AJ, Bryan NC, Harveson RM, Kvitko BH, Christner BC. Curtobacterium aetherium sp. nov., a polyextremophilic plant pathogen isolated from the stratosphere. Microbiol Spectr 2025; 13:e0177424.

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Record number: 64635
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