Name: Deinococcus superficialis Zhang et al. 2026
Etymology: su.per.fi.ci.a’lis. L. masc. adj. superficialis, pertaining to the surface, referring to the isolation from frequently touched surfaces
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: de-i-no-KOK-kus su-per-fi-ki-A-lis, masculine
Type strain: KCTC 43738; MCCC 1K09464; VB343
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16S rRNA gene:
PX022458
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Zhang W, Fu F, Cao Y, Wang Z, Liang T, Zhou J, Zheng Z, Liu Y, Wu J, Zhao X, et al. Deinococcus superficialis sp. nov., isolated from frequently touched surfaces in an office environment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7193. 
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Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Deinococcus Brooks and Murray 1981
Assigned by:
Zhang W, Fu F, Cao Y, Wang Z, Liang T, Zhou J, Zheng Z, Liu Y, Wu J, Zhao X, et al. Deinococcus superficialis sp. nov., isolated from frequently touched surfaces in an office environment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7193. 🇨🇳
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