Species Arthrobacter arnarulunnguaqae

Name: Arthrobacter arnarulunnguaqae Salinas-García and Priemé 2026

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ar.na.ru.lun.ngu’a.qae. N.L. gen. fem. n. arnarulunnguaqae, ‘of Arnarulunnguaq’, in honour of the native Greenlandic explorer who played a key role in the Fifth Thule Expedition

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … ar-na-ru-lun-N͡GU-a-qa͡e, masculine

Type strain: DSM 120323; KK5.5; LMG 34129

16S rRNA gene: PQ459675 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Salinas-Garcia MA, Prieme A. Nesterenkonia maliinae sp. nov. and Arthrobacter arnarulunnguaqae sp. nov., two halotolerant, psychrotolerant and alkaliphilic actinobacteria isolated from Peary Land, Northern Greenland. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7062. 🇩🇰

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

Parent taxon: Arthrobacter Conn and Dimmick 1947 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Salinas-Garcia MA, Prieme A. Nesterenkonia maliinae sp. nov. and Arthrobacter arnarulunnguaqae sp. nov., two halotolerant, psychrotolerant and alkaliphilic actinobacteria isolated from Peary Land, Northern Greenland. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7062. 🇩🇰

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Record number: 70909
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