Name: Seminibacterium arietis Vela et al. 2015

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: a.ri’e.tis. L. gen. masc. n. arietis, of a ram

Gender: neuter

Type strain: CCUG 61707; CECT 8033; DICM11-00342

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: HE797791 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Vela AI, Bueso JP, Dominguez L, Busse HJ, Fernandez-Garayzabal JF. Seminibacterium arietis gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from the semen of rams. Syst Appl Microbiol 2013; 36:166-170.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 162. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:741-744.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Seminibacterium Vela et al. 2015. Publication: Vela AI, Bueso JP, Dominguez L, Busse HJ, Fernandez-Garayzabal JF. Seminibacterium arietis gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from the semen of rams. Syst Appl Microbiol 2013; 36:166-170.
  • 😷 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 1 time in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Seminibacterium Vela et al. 2015

Assigned by: Vela AI, Bueso JP, Dominguez L, Busse HJ, Fernandez-Garayzabal JF. Seminibacterium arietis gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from the semen of rams. Syst Appl Microbiol 2013; 36:166-170.

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