Name: Dielma fastidiosa Ramasamy et al. 2016

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: fas.ti.di.o’sa. L. fem. adj. fastidiosa, from the Latin adjective fastidiosus excessively sensitive, referring to the difficulty to isolate this microorganism

Gender: feminine

Type strain: CSUR P149; DSM 26099; JC13

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: JF824807 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Ramasamy D, Lagier JC, Nguyen TT, Raoult D, Fournier PE. Non contiguous-finished genome sequence and description of Dielma fastidiosa gen. nov., sp. nov., a new member of the Family Erysipelotrichaceae. Stand Genomic Sci 2013; 8:336-351.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 170. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:2463-2466.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Dielma Ramasamy et al. 2016. Publication: Ramasamy D, Lagier JC, Nguyen TT, Raoult D, Fournier PE. Non contiguous-finished genome sequence and description of Dielma fastidiosa gen. nov., sp. nov., a new member of the Family Erysipelotrichaceae. Stand Genomic Sci 2013; 8:336-351.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 4 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Dielma Ramasamy et al. 2016

Assigned by: Ramasamy D, Lagier JC, Nguyen TT, Raoult D, Fournier PE. Non contiguous-finished genome sequence and description of Dielma fastidiosa gen. nov., sp. nov., a new member of the Family Erysipelotrichaceae. Stand Genomic Sci 2013; 8:336-351.

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Record number: 791575