Name: Vespertiliibacter pulmonis Mühldorfer et al. 2014

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: pul.mo’nis. L. masc. n. pulmo, the lung; L. gen. masc. n. pulmonis, of the lung

Gender: masculine

Type strain: CCUG 64585; DSM 27238; E127/08

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KF031240 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Muhldorfer K, Speck S, Wibbelt G. Proposal of Vespertiliibacter pulmonis gen. nov., sp. nov. and two genomospecies as new members of the family Pasteurellaceae isolated from European bats. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:2424-2430.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 64, part 7 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:3333-3334.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 2

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Vespertiliibacter Mühldorfer et al. 2014. Publication: Muhldorfer K, Speck S, Wibbelt G. Proposal of Vespertiliibacter pulmonis gen. nov., sp. nov. and two genomospecies as new members of the family Pasteurellaceae isolated from European bats. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:2424-2430.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "t".
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Vespertiliibacter Mühldorfer et al. 2014

Assigned by: Muhldorfer K, Speck S, Wibbelt G. Proposal of Vespertiliibacter pulmonis gen. nov., sp. nov. and two genomospecies as new members of the family Pasteurellaceae isolated from European bats. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:2424-2430.

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Record number: 791984