Name: Marichromatium bheemlicum Anil Kumar et al. 2007

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: bhee’mli.cum. N.L. neut. adj. bheemlicum, pertaining to Bheemli, the place from which the type strain was isolated

Gender: neuter

Type strain: ATCC BAA-1316; DSM 18632; JA124; JCM 13911

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AM180952 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Kumar PA, Jyothsna TS, Srinivas TN, Sasikala Ch, Ramana ChV, Imhoff JF. Marichromatium bheemlicum sp. nov., a non-diazotrophic, photosynthetic gammaproteobacterium from a marine aquaculture pond. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:1261-1265.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 57, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:1935-1936.

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 2 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Marichromatium Imhoff et al. 1998

Assigned by: Kumar PA, Jyothsna TS, Srinivas TN, Sasikala Ch, Ramana ChV, Imhoff JF. Marichromatium bheemlicum sp. nov., a non-diazotrophic, photosynthetic gammaproteobacterium from a marine aquaculture pond. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:1261-1265.

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Record number: 786392