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Species "Curtobacterium aetherium"
Name: "Curtobacterium aetherium" Mijatović Scouten et al. 2025
Etymology: ae.the’ri.um. L. neut. adj. aetherium, aloft
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … a͡e-THE-ri-um, neuter
Nomenclatural type: ATCC TSD-458; L6-1; L6-1TS; LMG 33684
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16S rRNA gene:
CP076544
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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. 
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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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