Name: Gemmatirosa kalamazoonensis De Bruyn et al. 2023

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ka.la.ma.zoo.nen’sis. N.L. fem. adj. kalamazoonensis, from Kalamazoo, the soil series from which strain KBS708 was isolated

Pronunciation, gender: ka-la-ma-zoo-NEN-sis, feminine

Type strain: ATCC BAA-2150; KBS 708; NCCB 100411

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16S rRNA gene: HM154525 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: DeBruyn JM, Fawaz MN, Peacock AD, Dunlap JR, Nixon LT, Cooper KE, Radosevich M. Gemmatirosa kalamazoonesis gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the rarely-cultivated bacterial phylum Gemmatimonadetes. J Gen Appl Microbiol 2013; 59:305-312.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 213. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5997.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Gemmatirosa De Bruyn et al. 2023. Publication: DeBruyn JM, Fawaz MN, Peacock AD, Dunlap JR, Nixon LT, Cooper KE, Radosevich M. Gemmatirosa kalamazoonesis gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the rarely-cultivated bacterial phylum Gemmatimonadetes. J Gen Appl Microbiol 2013; 59:305-312.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Gemmatirosa De Bruyn et al. 2023

Assigned by: DeBruyn JM, Fawaz MN, Peacock AD, Dunlap JR, Nixon LT, Cooper KE, Radosevich M. Gemmatirosa kalamazoonesis gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the rarely-cultivated bacterial phylum Gemmatimonadetes. J Gen Appl Microbiol 2013; 59:305-312.

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