Name: Caloramator quimbayensis Rubiano-Labrador et al. 2013

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: quim.bay.en’sis. N.L. masc. adj. quimbayensis, of or belonging to the Quimbaya, the Colombian indigenous group that once lived in the geographical region where the type strain was isolated

Pronunciation, gender: kwim-bay-EN-sis, masculine

Type strain: CMPUJ U833; DSM 22093; USBA A

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16S rRNA gene: JN648101 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Rubiano-Labrador C, Baena S, Diaz-Cardenas C, Patel BK. Caloramator quimbayensis sp. nov., an anaerobic, moderately thermophilic bacterium isolated from a terrestrial hot spring. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:1396-1402.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 63, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:2368-2370.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 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 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Caloramator Collins et al. 1994

Assigned by: Rubiano-Labrador C, Baena S, Diaz-Cardenas C, Patel BK. Caloramator quimbayensis sp. nov., an anaerobic, moderately thermophilic bacterium isolated from a terrestrial hot spring. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:1396-1402.

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Record number: 790683