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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Cryobacterium melibiosiphilum

Name: Cryobacterium melibiosiphilum Liu et al. 2019

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: me.li.bi.o.si’phi.lum. N.L. neut. n. melibiosum, melibiose; N.L. neut. adj. suff. -philum, loving; from Gr. neut. adj. philon, friend; N.L. neut. adj. melibiosiphilum, melibiose loving, pertaining to the utilization ability of melibiose which is different from the closest related species

Pronunciation, gender: me-li-bi-o-SI-phi-lum, neuter

Type strain: CGMCC 1.11212; Hh39; NBRC 107884

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: JF267313 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Liu Q, Tian JH, Liu HC, Zhou YG, Xin YH. Cryobacterium melibiosiphilum sp. nov., a psychrophilic bacterium isolated from glacier ice. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:3276-3280.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 69, part 10 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:6-8.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Cryobacterium Suzuki et al. 1997

Assigned by: Liu Q, Tian JH, Liu HC, Zhou YG, Xin YH. Cryobacterium melibiosiphilum sp. nov., a psychrophilic bacterium isolated from glacier ice. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:3276-3280.

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Record number: 5500
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