Name: Muricoccus aeriglobus (Lee and Jeon 2018) Liu and Xin 2025

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Roseomonas aeriglobus Lee and Jeon 2018

Etymology: ae.ri’glo.bus. Gr. masc. n. aêr, air; L. masc. n. globus, a sphere; N.L. masc. n. aeriglobus, a sphere living in air

Pronunciation, gender: a͡e-RI-glo-bus, masculine

Type strain: JCM 32049; KACC 19282; KER25-12

16S rRNA gene: KY864922 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Liu Q, Xin YH. Sabulicella glaciei sp. nov., Isolated from Glacier, and Reclassification of Roseomonas rubea, Roseomonas ponticola and Roseomonas oleicola as Neoroseomonas rubea comb. nov., Falsiroseomonas ponticola comb. nov. and Falsiroseomonas oleicola comb. nov. Curr Microbiol 2024; 81:345.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 221. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6562.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Roseomonas aeriglobus Lee and Jeon 2018	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Pararoseomonas aeriglobus (Lee and Jeon 2018) Rai et al. 2022	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, illegitimate name

• Notes:
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2025-02-04.
  • 🫡 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of the genus. This name is not taxonomically suspended any more in favour of Roseomonas aeriglobus Lee and Jeon 2018. Publication: Lee Y, Jeon CO. Roseomonas aeriglobus sp. nov., isolated from an air-conditioning system. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2018; 111:343-351. Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 182. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:2130-2133.

Parent taxon: Muricoccus Kämpfer et al. 2003

Assigned by: Liu Q, Xin YH. Sabulicella glaciei sp. nov., Isolated from Glacier, and Reclassification of Roseomonas rubea, Roseomonas ponticola and Roseomonas oleicola as Neoroseomonas rubea comb. nov., Falsiroseomonas ponticola comb. nov. and Falsiroseomonas oleicola comb. nov. Curr Microbiol 2024; 81:345.

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Record number: 57169