Name: Methylobacter psychrophilus Omel'chenko et al. 2000

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: psy.chro’phi.lus. Gr. masc. adj. psychros, cold; N.L. masc. adj. suff. -philus, loving; from Gr. masc. adj. philos, on; N.L. masc. adj. psychrophilus, cold-loving

Gender: masculine

Type strain: DSM 9914; VKM B-2103; Z-0021

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AF152597 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Omel'Chenko MV, Vasil'Eva LV, Zavarzin GA, Savel'Eva ND, Lysenko AM, Mityushina LL, Khmelenina VN, Trotsenko YA. A novel psychrophilic methanotroph of the genus Methylobacter. Mikrobiologiya 1996; 65:384-389.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 73. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:423-424.

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. — 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 8 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Methylobacter Bowman et al. 1993

Assigned by: Omel'Chenko MV, Vasil'Eva LV, Zavarzin GA, Savel'Eva ND, Lysenko AM, Mityushina LL, Khmelenina VN, Trotsenko YA. A novel psychrophilic methanotroph of the genus Methylobacter. Mikrobiologiya 1996; 65:384-389.

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Record number: 777966