Name: Arenimonas fontis Zayulina et al. 2020

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: fon’tis. L. gen. masc. n. fontis, of a spring or fountain, referring to the isolation of the type strain from a terrestrial hot spring

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: a-re-NI-mo-nas FON-tis, feminine

Type strain: 3729k; DSM 105847; VKM B-3232

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16S rRNA gene: MN709218 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Zayulina KS, Prokofeva MI, Elcheninov AG, Voytova MP, Novikov AA, Kochetkova TV, Kublanov IV. Arenimonas fontis sp. nov., a bacterium isolated from Chukotka hot spring, Arctic region, Russia. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:2726-2731. 🇷🇺

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 70, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4050-4060.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2026-08-13. 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 1 time in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Arenimonas Kwon et al. 2007

Assigned by: Zayulina KS, Prokofeva MI, Elcheninov AG, Voytova MP, Novikov AA, Kochetkova TV, Kublanov IV. Arenimonas fontis sp. nov., a bacterium isolated from Chukotka hot spring, Arctic region, Russia. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:2726-2731. 🇷🇺

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Record number: 7258