Genus Marinimicrobium

Name: Marinimicrobium Lim et al. 2006

Category, proposed as: genus, gen. nov.

Etymology: Ma.ri.ni.mi.cro’bi.um. L. masc. adj. marinus, of the sea; N.L. neut. n. microbium, microbe; N.L. neut. n. Marinimicrobium, microbe living in the sea

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): neuter (stem: Marinimicrobi-), ma-ri-ni-mi-KRO-bi-um

Type species: Marinimicrobium koreense Lim et al. 2006

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Lim JM, Jeon CO, Lee JC, Song SM, Kim KY, Kim CJ. Marinimicrobium koreense gen. nov., sp. nov. and Marinimicrobium agarilyticum sp. nov., novel moderately halotolerant bacteria isolated from tidal flat sediment in Korea. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:653-657. 🇰🇷

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 56, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:1181-1182.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Emendations:
  • Yoon et al. 2009 Yoon JH, Kang SJ, Jung YT, Oh TK. Marinimicrobium locisalis sp. nov., isolated from a marine solar saltern, and emended description of the genus Marinimicrobium. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:2260-2263. 🇰🇷 Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 59, part 9 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:2921-2922.
    Notes:
    • ⊕ Emendation accompanied by the proposal of 1 new species in the genus.
  • Song et al. 2019 Song L, Liu H, Cai S, Zhou Y. Marinimicrobium alkaliphilum sp. nov., an alkaliphilic bacterium isolated from soil and emended description of the genus Marinimicrobium. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:481-485. 🇨🇳 Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 69, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:1251-1252.
    Notes:
    • ⊕ Emendation accompanied by the proposal of 1 new species in the genus.

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Yilmaz et al. (2014) assigned this genus to the family Alteromonadaceae Ivanova and Mikhailov 2001. Publication: Yilmaz P, Parfrey LW, Yarza P, Gerken J, Pruesse E, Quast C, Schweer T, Peplies J, Ludwig W, Glöckner FO. The SILVA and “all-species living tree project (LTP)” taxonomic frameworks. Nucleic Acids Research 2014; 42(D1):D643-D648. 🇩🇪
  • 😡 This taxon name is a homonym of "Candidatus Marinimicrobium" Rinke et al. 2013.
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: KCTC: 4; DSM: 4; CCUG: 2; JCM: 1; CGMCC: 1.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 6
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 6
Total number of child taxa: 6

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Marinimicrobium agarilyticum Lim et al. 2006	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Marinimicrobium alkaliphilum Song et al. 2019	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Marinimicrobium haloxylanilyticum Møller et al. 2024	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Marinimicrobium hydrolyticum Sorokin et al. 2026	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Marinimicrobium koreense Lim et al. 2006	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Marinimicrobium locisalis Yoon et al. 2009	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Cellvibrionaceae Spring et al. 2015

Assigned by: Spring S, Scheuner C, Goker M, Klenk HP. A taxonomic framework for emerging groups of ecologically important marine gammaproteobacteria based on the reconstruction of evolutionary relationships using genome-scale data. Front Microbiol 2015; 6:281. 🇩🇪

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