Name: Marinibacterium profundimaris Li et al. 2015

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: pro.fun.di’ma.ris. L. masc. adj. profundus, deep; L. gen. neut. n. maris, from/of the sea; N.L. gen. neut. n. profundimaris, from/of the deep-sea, reflecting from where the type strain was isolated

Pronunciation, gender: pro-fun-DI-ma-ris, neuter

Type strain: 22II1-22F33; LMG 27151; MCCC 1A09326

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16S rRNA gene: KJ159063 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Li G, Lai Q, Du Y, Liu X, Sun F, Shao Z. Marinibacterium profundimaris gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from deep seawater. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:4175-4179.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 65, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:527-529.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Marinibacterium Li et al. 2015. Publication: Li G, Lai Q, Du Y, Liu X, Sun F, Shao Z. Marinibacterium profundimaris gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from deep seawater. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:4175-4179.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. 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 2025-06-04.
  • 🧍 The phylogenetic position of this species was determined in a genome-scale analysis by Hördt et al. (2020). Publication: Hordt A, Lopez MG, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Schleuning M, Weinhold LM, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Kyrpides NC, Woyke T, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000+ Type-Strain Genomes Substantially Improves Taxonomic Classification of Alphaproteobacteria. Front Microbiol 2020; 11:468.

Parent taxon: Marinibacterium Li et al. 2015

Assigned by: Li G, Lai Q, Du Y, Liu X, Sun F, Shao Z. Marinibacterium profundimaris gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from deep seawater. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:4175-4179.

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