Name: Falsigemmobacter intermedius (Kämpfer et al. 2015) Li et al. 2023

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Gemmobacter intermedius Kämpfer et al. 2015

Etymology: in.ter.me’di.us. L. masc. adj. intermedius, in the middle, referring to the fact that the species is grouped between Gemmobacter and Rhodobacter and Roseinatronobacter and Roseibaca on the basis of 16S rRNA gene sequence similarities

Gender: masculine

Type strain: 119/4; CCM 8510; CIP 110795; DSM 28642; LMG 28215

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KM407667 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Li G, Jiang Y, Li Q, Chen X, Jiang L, Zhang K, An D, Lang L, Han L, Huang X, et al. Falsigemmobacter faecalis gen. nov. sp. nov., isolated from faeces of Rhinopithecus roxellanae, and reclassification of Gemmobacter intermedius as Falsigemmobacter intermedius comb. nov. Arch Microbiol 2020; 202:2599-2606.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 214. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:6080.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Gemmobacter intermedius Kämpfer et al. 2015	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Falsigemmobacter Li et al. 2023. Publication: Li G, Jiang Y, Li Q, Chen X, Jiang L, Zhang K, An D, Lang L, Han L, Huang X, et al. Falsigemmobacter faecalis gen. nov. sp. nov., isolated from faeces of Rhinopithecus roxellanae, and reclassification of Gemmobacter intermedius as Falsigemmobacter intermedius comb. nov. Arch Microbiol 2020; 202:2599-2606.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Falsigemmobacter Li et al. 2023

Assigned by: Li G, Jiang Y, Li Q, Chen X, Jiang L, Zhang K, An D, Lang L, Han L, Huang X, et al. Falsigemmobacter faecalis gen. nov. sp. nov., isolated from faeces of Rhinopithecus roxellanae, and reclassification of Gemmobacter intermedius as Falsigemmobacter intermedius comb. nov. Arch Microbiol 2020; 202:2599-2606.

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Record number: 9668