Name: Granulicella tundricola Männistö et al. 2012

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: tun.dri.co’la. N.L. fem. n. tundra, tundra, a cold treeless region; L. masc./fem. n. suff. -cola, dweller; from L. masc./fem. n. incola, dweller; N.L. masc./fem. n. tundricola, tundra dweller

Gender: feminine

Type strain: ATCC BAA-1859; DSM 23138; MP5ACTX9

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: HQ687088 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Mannisto MK, Rawat S, Starovoytov V, Haggblom MM. Granulicella arctica sp. nov., Granulicella mallensis sp. nov., Granulicella tundricola sp. nov. and Granulicella sapmiensis sp. nov., novel acidobacteria from tundra soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:2097-2106.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 62, part 9 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:2813-2814.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is -0.00179 (N = 9).
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 4 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Granulicella Pankratov and Dedysh 2010

Assigned by: Mannisto MK, Rawat S, Starovoytov V, Haggblom MM. Granulicella arctica sp. nov., Granulicella mallensis sp. nov., Granulicella tundricola sp. nov. and Granulicella sapmiensis sp. nov., novel acidobacteria from tundra soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:2097-2106.

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Record number: 790154