Name: Speluncibacter jeojiensis Lee et al. 2024

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: je.o.ji.en’sis. N.L. masc. adj. jeojiensis, of Jeoji-re, Hangyong-myon, Jeju, Republic of Korea, referring to the site that the type strain was isolated

Pronunciation, gender: je-o-ji-EN-sis, masculine

Type strain: D2-41; DSM 101875; KACC 17930

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16S rRNA gene: MH321891 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Lee SD, Yang HL, Han JH, Kim IS. Speluncibacter jeojiensis gen. nov. sp. nov., a novel bacterium of the order Mycobacteriales isolated from a cave and a proposal of Speluncibacteraceae fam. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6267.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 74, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6301.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Speluncibacter Lee et al. 2024. Publication: Lee SD, Yang HL, Han JH, Kim IS. Speluncibacter jeojiensis gen. nov. sp. nov., a novel bacterium of the order Mycobacteriales isolated from a cave and a proposal of Speluncibacteraceae fam. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6267.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Speluncibacter Lee et al. 2024

Assigned by: Lee SD, Yang HL, Han JH, Kim IS. Speluncibacter jeojiensis gen. nov. sp. nov., a novel bacterium of the order Mycobacteriales isolated from a cave and a proposal of Speluncibacteraceae fam. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6267.

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Record number: 43981