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Species Alpinimonas psychrophila
Name: Alpinimonas psychrophila Schumann et al. 2012
Etymology: psy.chro’phi.la. Gr. masc. adj. psychros, cold; Gr. fem. adj. philê, liking, loving; N.L. fem. adj. psychrophila, cold-loving
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … psy-KHRO-phi-la, feminine
Type strain: Cr8-25; DSM 23737; LMG 26215
See detailed strain information at
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
GU784868
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Schumann P, Zhang DC, Redzic M, Margesin R. Alpinimonas psychrophila gen. nov., sp. nov., an actinobacterium of the family Microbacteriaceae isolated from alpine glacier cryoconite. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:2724-2730. 
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IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 62, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:399-400.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
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🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Alpinimonas Schumann et al. 2012.
Publication:
Schumann P, Zhang DC, Redzic M, Margesin R. Alpinimonas psychrophila gen. nov., sp. nov., an actinobacterium of the family Microbacteriaceae isolated from alpine glacier cryoconite. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:2724-2730. 🇦🇹
- 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 3 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
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🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Alpinimonas Schumann et al. 2012.
Publication:
Schumann P, Zhang DC, Redzic M, Margesin R. Alpinimonas psychrophila gen. nov., sp. nov., an actinobacterium of the family Microbacteriaceae isolated from alpine glacier cryoconite. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:2724-2730.
Parent taxon: Alpinimonas Schumann et al. 2012
Assigned by:
Schumann P, Zhang DC, Redzic M, Margesin R. Alpinimonas psychrophila gen. nov., sp. nov., an actinobacterium of the family Microbacteriaceae isolated from alpine glacier cryoconite. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:2724-2730. 🇦🇹
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Record number: 790276
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