Name: Kroppenstedtia pulmonis Bell et al. 2016

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: pul.mo’nis. L. masc. n. pulmo (gen. pulmonis), lung; L. gen. masc. n. pulmonis, of a lung, isolated from a lung

Gender: feminine

Type strain: CCUG 68107; DSM 45752; W9323

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KC875234 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Bell ME, Lasker BA, Klenk HP, Hoyles L, Sproer C, Schumann P, Brown JM. Kroppenstedtia pulmonis sp. nov. and Kroppenstedtia sanguinis sp. nov., isolated from human patients. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2016; 109:603-610.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 171. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:3761-3764.

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, note = "+".
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Kroppenstedtia von Jan et al. 2011

Assigned by: Bell ME, Lasker BA, Klenk HP, Hoyles L, Sproer C, Schumann P, Brown JM. Kroppenstedtia pulmonis sp. nov. and Kroppenstedtia sanguinis sp. nov., isolated from human patients. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2016; 109:603-610.

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Record number: 793834