Name: Rubellimicrobium aerolatum Weon et al. 2009

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ae.ro’la.tum. Gr. masc. n. aêr (gen. aeros), air; L. adj. latus -a -um, carried; N.L. neut. part. adj. aerolatum, airborne

Pronunciation, gender: a͡e-RO-la-tum, neuter

Type strain: 5715S-9; DSM 19297; KACC 12504

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16S rRNA gene: EU338486 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Weon HY, Son JA, Yoo SH, Hong SB, Jeon YA, Kwon SW, Koo BS. Rubellimicrobium aerolatum sp. nov., isolated from an air sample in Korea. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:406-410.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 59, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:926-927.

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: Rubellimicrobium Denner et al. 2006

Assigned by: Weon HY, Son JA, Yoo SH, Hong SB, Jeon YA, Kwon SW, Koo BS. Rubellimicrobium aerolatum sp. nov., isolated from an air sample in Korea. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:406-410.

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Record number: 787728