Name: Marmoricola scoriae Lee and Lee 2010

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: sco.ri’ae. L. gen. fem. n. scoriae, of scoria (volcanic ash), referring to the site from which the type strain was isolated

Gender: masculine

Type strain: DSM 22127; JCM 17444; KCTC 19597; Sco-D01

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: FN386750 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Lee DW, Lee SD. Marmoricola scoriae sp. nov., isolated from volcanic ash. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:2135-2139.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 60, part 9 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:2695-2696.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Nocardioides scoriae (Lee and Lee 2010) Wang et al. 2023

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Nocardioides scoriae (Lee and Lee 2010) Wang et al. 2023	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Emendations:
  • Nouioui et al. 2018 Nouioui I, Carro L, Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Pukall R, Klenk HP, Goodfellow M, Goker M. Genome-Based Taxonomic Classification of the Phylum Actinobacteria. Front Microbiol 2018; 9:2007. Oren A, Garrity GM. List of changes in taxonomic opinion no. 29. Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:13-32.

• Notes:
  • ❗ Marmoricola scoriae 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.
  • 😷 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 4 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Marmoricola Urzì et al. 2000

Assigned by: Lee DW, Lee SD. Marmoricola scoriae sp. nov., isolated from volcanic ash. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:2135-2139.

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