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.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

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