Species Kineosporia mesophila

Name: Kineosporia mesophila Li et al. 2009

Category, proposed as: species, 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

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ki-ne-o-SPO-ri-a me-SO-p^hi-la, 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 2026-08-13. 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 2026-06-11.

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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