Name: Geomicrobium sediminis Xiong et al. 2014

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: se.di’mi.nis. L. gen. neut. n. sediminis, of a sediment

Gender: neuter

Type strain: CCTCC AB 2013245; DSM 25540; JCM 18144; YIM M13075

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KF040368 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Xiong ZJ, Zhang YG, Zhang DF, Liu BB, Li L, Zhang XM, Xu LH, Li WJ. Geomicrobium sediminis sp. nov., a novel bacterium isolated from a sediment sample collected from the South China Sea, and emended description of the genus Geomicrobium. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2013; 104:1177-1183.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 156. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:693-696.

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.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Geomicrobium Echigo et al. 2010

Assigned by: Xiong ZJ, Zhang YG, Zhang DF, Liu BB, Li L, Zhang XM, Xu LH, Li WJ. Geomicrobium sediminis sp. nov., a novel bacterium isolated from a sediment sample collected from the South China Sea, and emended description of the genus Geomicrobium. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2013; 104:1177-1183.

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Record number: 791347