Name: Marmoricola caldifontis Habib et al. 2020

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: cal.di.fon’tis. L. masc. adj. caldus, hot; L. masc. n. fons (gen. fontis), a spring; N.L. gen. masc. n. caldifontis, of a hot spring

Pronunciation, gender: kal-di-FON-tis, masculine

Type strain: CGMCC 4.7521; KCTC 49192; YIM 730233

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16S rRNA gene: MK968450 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Habib N, Khan IU, Xiao M, Li S, Saqib M, Xian WD, Butt S, Li WJ. Marmoricola caldifontis sp. nov., a novel actinobacterium isolated from a hot spring. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:2053-2058.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 70, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:3583-3587.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Nocardioides caldifontis (Habib et al. 2020) Wang et al. 2023

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Nocardioides caldifontis (Habib et al. 2020) Wang et al. 2023	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • ❗ Marmoricola caldifontis is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Marmoricola.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Marmoricola Urzì et al. 2000

Assigned by: Habib N, Khan IU, Xiao M, Li S, Saqib M, Xian WD, Butt S, Li WJ. Marmoricola caldifontis sp. nov., a novel actinobacterium isolated from a hot spring. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:2053-2058.

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Record number: 5863