Name: Kineosporia mesophila Li et al. 2009

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: me.so’phi.la. Gr. masc. adj. mesos, medium; Gr. masc. adj. philos, loving; N.L. fem. adj. mesophila, medium-temperature-loving, mesophilic

Gender: feminine

Type strain: CCTCC AA 208061; DSM 45271; JCM 16902; YIM 65293

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: FJ214362 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Li J, Zhao GZ, Huang HY, Qin S, Zhu WY, Xu LH, Li WJ. Kineosporia mesophila sp. nov., isolated from surface-sterilized stems of Tripterygium wilfordii. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:3150-3154.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 59, part 12 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:473-474.

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 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Kineosporia Pagani and Parenti 1978 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Li J, Zhao GZ, Huang HY, Qin S, Zhu WY, Xu LH, Li WJ. Kineosporia mesophila sp. nov., isolated from surface-sterilized stems of Tripterygium wilfordii. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:3150-3154.

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Record number: 788244