Name: Sediminibacterium salmoneum Qu and Yuan 2008

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: sal.mo’ne.um. L. masc. n. salmo (gen. salmonis), salmon; L. adj. suff. -eus -a -um, suffix used with various meanings; N.L. neut. adj. salmoneum, salmon-coloured

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: se-di-mi-ni-bak-TE-ri-um sal-MO-ne-um, neuter

Type strain: CGMCC 1.6845; DSM 27476; NBRC 103935; NJ-44

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: EF407879 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Qu JH, Yuan HL. Sediminibacterium salmoneum gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the phylum Bacteroidetes isolated from sediment of a eutrophic reservoir. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:2191-2194. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 58, part 9 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:2675-2676.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Emendations:
  • Kim et al. 2013 Kim YJ, Nguyen NL, Weon HY, Yang DC. Sediminibacterium ginsengisoli sp. nov., isolated from soil of a ginseng field, and emended descriptions of the genus Sediminibacterium and of Sediminibacterium salmoneum. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:905-912. 🇰🇷 Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 63, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:1939-1941.
  • García-López et al. 2019 Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Hahnke RL, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000 Type-Strain Genomes Improves Taxonomic Classification of Bacteroidetes. Front Microbiol 2019; 10:2083. 🇩🇪 Oren A, Garrity GM. List of changes in taxonomic opinion no. 32. Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4061-4090.

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Sediminibacterium Qu and Yuan 2008. Publication: Qu JH, Yuan HL. Sediminibacterium salmoneum gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the phylum Bacteroidetes isolated from sediment of a eutrophic reservoir. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:2191-2194. 🇨🇳
  • 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Animal classification RG: 2 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 2". — 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 12 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Sediminibacterium Qu and Yuan 2008

Assigned by: Qu JH, Yuan HL. Sediminibacterium salmoneum gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the phylum Bacteroidetes isolated from sediment of a eutrophic reservoir. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:2191-2194. 🇨🇳

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