Name: Anaerosporomusa subterranea Choi et al. 2016

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: sub.ter.ra’ne.a. L. fem. adj. subterranea, subsurface

Gender: feminine

Type strain: ATCC BAA-2723; DSM 29728; RU4

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KX268498 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Choi JK, Shah M, Yee N. Anaerosporomusa subterranea gen. nov., sp. nov., a spore-forming anaerobe belonging to the class Negativicutes isolated from saprolite. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:3848-3854.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 10 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:4-6.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Anaerosporomusa Choi et al. 2016. Publication: Choi JK, Shah M, Yee N. Anaerosporomusa subterranea gen. nov., sp. nov., a spore-forming anaerobe belonging to the class Negativicutes isolated from saprolite. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:3848-3854.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Anaerosporomusa Choi et al. 2016

Assigned by: Choi JK, Shah M, Yee N. Anaerosporomusa subterranea gen. nov., sp. nov., a spore-forming anaerobe belonging to the class Negativicutes isolated from saprolite. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:3848-3854.

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Record number: 794651