Name: Lampropedia cohaerens Tripathi et al. 2016

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: co.hae’rens. L. fem. part. adj. cohaerens, sticking together

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … ko-HA͡E-rens, feminine

Type strain: CT6; DSM 100029; KCTC 42939; MCC 2711

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KP265299 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Tripathi C, Mahato NK, Singh AK, Kamra K, Korpole S, Lal R. Lampropedia cohaerens sp. nov., a biofilm-forming bacterium isolated from microbial mats of a hot water spring, and emended description of the genus Lampropedia. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:1156-1162. 🇮🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:2126-2128.

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.

Parent taxon: Lampropedia Schroeter 1886 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Tripathi C, Mahato NK, Singh AK, Kamra K, Korpole S, Lal R. Lampropedia cohaerens sp. nov., a biofilm-forming bacterium isolated from microbial mats of a hot water spring, and emended description of the genus Lampropedia. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:1156-1162. 🇮🇳

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Record number: 793961