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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Ornithinimicrobium cavernae

Name: Ornithinimicrobium cavernae Zhang et al. 2019

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ca.ver’nae. L. gen. fem. n. cavernae, of a cave, referring to the habitat from which the type strain was isolated

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … ka-WER-na͡e, neuter

Type strain: CFH 30183; CGMCC 1.16393; KCTC 49018

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: MH177974 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Zhang LY, Ming H, Meng XL, Fang BZ, Jiao JY, Salam N, Zhang XT, Li WJ, Nie GX. Ornithinimicrobium cavernae sp. nov., an actinobacterium isolated from a karst cave. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2019; 112:179-186. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 187. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:1247-1250.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Ornithinimicrobium Groth et al. 2001

Assigned by: Zhang LY, Ming H, Meng XL, Fang BZ, Jiao JY, Salam N, Zhang XT, Li WJ, Nie GX. Ornithinimicrobium cavernae sp. nov., an actinobacterium isolated from a karst cave. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2019; 112:179-186. 🇨🇳

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Record number: 800749
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