Name: Vulcanimicrobium alpinus Yabe et al. 2023

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: al.pi’nus. L. masc. adj. alpinus, alpine, referring to the isolation of the type strain from an alpine environment

Gender: neuter

Type strain: BCRC 81314; DSM 115291; JCM 39613; NBRC 115847; WC8-2

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16S rRNA gene: LC579935 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Yabe S, Muto K, Abe K, Yokota A, Staudigel H, Tebo BM. Vulcanimicrobium alpinus gen. nov. sp. nov., the first cultivated representative of the candidate phylum "Eremiobacterota", is a metabolically versatile aerobic anoxygenic phototroph. ISME Commun 2022; 2:120. 🇯🇵

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 213. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5997.

Nomenclatural status: inaccurate spelling

Taxonomic status: misspelling

Correct name: Vulcanimicrobium alpinum corrig. Yabe et al. 2023

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Vulcanimicrobium alpinum corrig. Yabe et al. 2023	corrected spelling of name, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Vulcanimicrobium Yabe et al. 2023

Assigned by: Yabe S, Muto K, Abe K, Yokota A, Staudigel H, Tebo BM. Vulcanimicrobium alpinus gen. nov. sp. nov., the first cultivated representative of the candidate phylum "Eremiobacterota", is a metabolically versatile aerobic anoxygenic phototroph. ISME Commun 2022; 2:120. 🇯🇵

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Record number: 35230