Name: Draconibacterium sediminis Du et al. 2015

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: se.di’mi.nis. L. gen. neut. n. sediminis, of sediment, referring to the sediment of the Jiulong River, where the type strain was isolated

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … se-DI-mi-nis, neuter

Type strain: JN14CK-3; KCTC 42152; MCCC 1A00734

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16S rRNA gene: KM255689 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Du J, Lai Q, Liu Y, Dong C, Xie Y, Shao Z. Draconibacterium sediminis sp. nov., isolated from river sediment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:2310-2314. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 65, part 7 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:3233-3234.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• 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 3 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
  • 🧍 The phylogenetic position of this species was determined in a genome-scale analysis by García-López et al. (2019). Publication: Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Hahnke RL, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000 Type-Strain Genomes Improves Taxonomic Classification of Bacteroidetes. Front Microbiol 2019; 10:2083. 🇩🇪
  • 🧍 The phylogenetic position of this species was determined in a genome-scale analysis by Hahnke et al. (2016). Publication: Hahnke RL, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Garcia-Lopez M, Mukherjee S, Huntemann M, Ivanova NN, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Klenk HP, Goker M. Genome-Based Taxonomic Classification of Bacteroidetes. Front Microbiol 2016; 7:2003. 🇩🇪

Parent taxon: Draconibacterium Du et al. 2014

Assigned by: Du J, Lai Q, Liu Y, Dong C, Xie Y, Shao Z. Draconibacterium sediminis sp. nov., isolated from river sediment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:2310-2314. 🇨🇳

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