Name: Marininema mesophilum Li et al. 2012

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: me.so’phi.lum. Gr. masc. adj. mesos, medium; Gr. masc. adj. philos, loving; N.L. neut. adj. mesophilum, medium-temperature-loving, mesophilic

Gender: neuter

Type strain: CCTCC AA 2011006; DSM 45610; SCSIO 10219

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: JN006758 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Li J, Zhang GT, Yang J, Tian XP, Wang FZ, Zhang CS, Zhang S, Li WJ. Marininema mesophilum gen. nov., sp. nov., a thermoactinomycete isolated from deep sea sediment, and emended description of the family Thermoactinomycetaceae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:1383-1388.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 62, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:2048-2049.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Marininema Li et al. 2012. Publication: Li J, Zhang GT, Yang J, Tian XP, Wang FZ, Zhang CS, Zhang S, Li WJ. Marininema mesophilum gen. nov., sp. nov., a thermoactinomycete isolated from deep sea sediment, and emended description of the family Thermoactinomycetaceae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:1383-1388.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 3 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Marininema Li et al. 2012

Assigned by: Li J, Zhang GT, Yang J, Tian XP, Wang FZ, Zhang CS, Zhang S, Li WJ. Marininema mesophilum gen. nov., sp. nov., a thermoactinomycete isolated from deep sea sediment, and emended description of the family Thermoactinomycetaceae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:1383-1388.

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