Name: Polyangium fumosum Krzemieniewska and Krzemieniewski 1930 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: fu.mo’sum. L. neut. adj. fumosum, full of smoke, smoky

Pronunciation, gender: fu-MO-sum, neuter

Type strain: DSM 14668; JCM 12636; Pl fu5; Windsor M257

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: GU207879 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Krzemieniewska H, Krzemieniewski S. Miksobakterje Polski. (Czesc Trzecia) (Die myxobacterien von Polen. III Teil). Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniae 1930; 7:250-573.

IJSEM list: Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Animal classification RG: 1 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 1". — The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — 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 2 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
  • 🧍 According to Yarza et al. (2013), an "un-sequenced orphan species where descriptions, illustrations or dead preserved material serve as the type. Strain designation appears to refer to herbarium material.". Publication: Yarza P, Sproer C, Swiderski J, Mrotzek N, Spring S, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Pukall R, Klenk HP, Lang E, et al. Sequencing orphan species initiative (SOS): Filling the gaps in the 16S rRNA gene sequence database for all species with validly published names. Syst Appl Microbiol 2013; 36:69-73.

Parent taxon: Polyangium Link 1809 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Krzemieniewska H, Krzemieniewski S. Miksobakterje Polski. (Czesc Trzecia) (Die myxobacterien von Polen. III Teil). Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniae 1930; 7:250-573.

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Record number: 779724