Name: Labrys methylaminiphilus Miller et al. 2005

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: me.thyl.a.mi.ni’phi.lus. N.L. neut. n. methyl, the methyl radical; N.L. fem. n. amina, the amine group; Gr. masc. adj. philos, loving; N.L. masc. adj. methylaminiphilus, methylamine-loving, referring to the methylamine-utilizing activity of the bacterium (sic)

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: LA-brys me-t^hyl-a-mi-NI-p^hi-lus, feminine

Type strain: ATCC BAA-1080; DSM 16812; JCM 21796; JLW10

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16S rRNA gene: AB236172 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Miller JA, Kalyuzhnaya MG, Noyes E, Lara JC, Lidstrom ME, Chistoserdova L. Labrys methylaminiphilus sp. nov., a novel facultatively methylotrophic bacterium from a freshwater lake sediment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:1247-1253. 🇺🇸

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 55, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:1747-1749.

Nomenclatural status: inaccurate spelling

Taxonomic status: misspelling

Correct name: Labrys methylaminiphila corrig. Miller et al. 2005

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Labrys methylaminiphila corrig. Miller et al. 2005	corrected spelling of name, validly published under the ICNP

• 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 7 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 0
Total number of child taxa: 1

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Labrys methylaminiphilus subsp. lupini" Armijo-Godoy et al. 2026	not validly published	preferred name

Parent taxon: Labrys Vasilyeva and Semenov 1985

Assigned by: Miller JA, Kalyuzhnaya MG, Noyes E, Lara JC, Lidstrom ME, Chistoserdova L. Labrys methylaminiphilus sp. nov., a novel facultatively methylotrophic bacterium from a freshwater lake sediment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:1247-1253. 🇺🇸

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