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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Genus Marinibium

Name: Marinibium Lee et al. 2026

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Ma.ri.ni’bi.um. L. masc. adj. marinus, marine; Gr. masc. n. bios, life; N.L. neut. n. Marinibium, a marine life form

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): neuter (stem: Marinibi-), ma-ri-NI-bi-um

Type species: Marinibium conchae Lee et al. 2026

16S rRNA gene: Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Lee YM, Jayan JN, Moon HJ, Lee SC, Srinivasan S, Lee SS. Characterization of Marinibium conchae gen. nov. sp. nov., a novel psychrotolerant mesophilic bacterium from mussels. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7217. 🇰🇷

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 1
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 1

Parent taxon: Alteromonadaceae Ivanova and Mikhailov 2001

Assigned by: Lee YM, Jayan JN, Moon HJ, Lee SC, Srinivasan S, Lee SS. Characterization of Marinibium conchae gen. nov. sp. nov., a novel psychrotolerant mesophilic bacterium from mussels. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7217. 🇰🇷

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Record number: 31209

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