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Genus Terrimesophilobacter
Name: Terrimesophilobacter Hahn et al. 2021
Etymology: Ter.ri.me.so.phi.lo.bac’ter. L. fem. n. terra, earth; Gr. masc. adj. mesos, middle; Gr. masc. adj. philos, loving; N.L. masc. n. bacter, rod; N.L. masc. n. Terrimesophilobacter, a mesophilic (temperature) rod from soil
Gender: masculine (stem: Terrimesophilobacter-)
Type species: Terrimesophilobacter mesophilus (Dastager et al. 2008) Hahn et al. 2021
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Valid publication:
Hahn MW, Pitt A, Koll U, Schmidt J, Maresca JA, Neumann-Schaal M. Aurantimicrobium photophilum sp. nov., a non-photosynthetic bacterium adjusting its metabolism to the diurnal light cycle and reclassification of Cryobacterium mesophilum as Terrimesophilobacter mesophilus gen. nov., comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4975. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 71, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:5057.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
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🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Cryobacterium Suzuki et al. 1997.
Publication:
Dastager SG, Lee JC, Ju YJ, Park DJ, Kim CJ. Cryobacterium mesophilum sp. nov., a novel mesophilic bacterium. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:1241-1244.
- 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: KCTC: 1; JCM: 1; DSM: 1.
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🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Cryobacterium Suzuki et al. 1997.
Publication:
Dastager SG, Lee JC, Ju YJ, Park DJ, Kim CJ. Cryobacterium mesophilum sp. nov., a novel mesophilic bacterium. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:1241-1244.
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
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status Terrimesophilobacter mesophilus (Dastager et al. 2008) Hahn et al. 2021 validly published under the ICNP correct name
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Parent taxon: Microbacteriaceae Park et al. 1995
Assigned by:
Hahn MW, Pitt A, Koll U, Schmidt J, Maresca JA, Neumann-Schaal M. Aurantimicrobium photophilum sp. nov., a non-photosynthetic bacterium adjusting its metabolism to the diurnal light cycle and reclassification of Cryobacterium mesophilum as Terrimesophilobacter mesophilus gen. nov., comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4975.
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Record number: 20387
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