Name: Glaciimonas frigoris Margesin et al. 2016

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: fri’go.ris. L. gen. masc. n. frigoris, from frost

Gender: feminine

Type strain: CCOS 838; LMG 28868; N1-38

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16S rRNA gene: JX545209 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Margesin R, Zhang DC, Frasson D, Brouchkov A. Glaciimonas frigoris sp. nov., a psychrophilic bacterium isolated from ancient Siberian permafrost sediment, and emended description of the genus Glaciimonas. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:744-748.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:1916-1919.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 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 1 time in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Glaciimonas Zhang et al. 2011

Assigned by: Margesin R, Zhang DC, Frasson D, Brouchkov A. Glaciimonas frigoris sp. nov., a psychrophilic bacterium isolated from ancient Siberian permafrost sediment, and emended description of the genus Glaciimonas. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:744-748.

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Record number: 793870