Name: Rarimicrobium hominis Jumas-Bilak et al. 2015

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ho’mi.nis. L. gen. masc. n. hominis, of a man, of a human being, named because the type and only species is of human origin

Gender: neuter

Type strain: ADV 70; CCUG 65426; LMG 28163

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16S rRNA gene: EF468685 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Jumas-Bilak E, Bouvet P, Allen-Vercoe E, Aujoulat F, Lawson PA, Jean-Pierre H, Marchandin H. Rarimicrobium hominis gen. nov., sp. nov., representing the fifth genus in the phylum Synergistetes that includes human clinical isolates. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:3965-3970.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 65, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:527-529.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 2

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Rarimicrobium Jumas-Bilak et al. 2015. Publication: Jumas-Bilak E, Bouvet P, Allen-Vercoe E, Aujoulat F, Lawson PA, Jean-Pierre H, Marchandin H. Rarimicrobium hominis gen. nov., sp. nov., representing the fifth genus in the phylum Synergistetes that includes human clinical isolates. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:3965-3970.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 2.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Rarimicrobium Jumas-Bilak et al. 2015

Assigned by: Jumas-Bilak E, Bouvet P, Allen-Vercoe E, Aujoulat F, Lawson PA, Jean-Pierre H, Marchandin H. Rarimicrobium hominis gen. nov., sp. nov., representing the fifth genus in the phylum Synergistetes that includes human clinical isolates. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:3965-3970.

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