Name: Methylopila oligotropha Poroshina et al. 2014

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: o.li.go.tro’pha. Gr. masc. adj. oligos, little, few; Gr. masc./fem. adj. trophos, feeder, rearer, that which nourishes; N.L. fem. adj. oligotropha, utilizer of few substrates

Gender: feminine

Type strain: 2395A; CCUG 63805; DSM 29295; VKM B-2788

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16S rRNA gene: KC243676 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Poroshina MN, Doronina NV, Kaparullina EN, Kovalevskaya NP, Trotsenko YA. Halophilic and halotolerant aerobic methylobacteria from the technogenic Solikamsk biotopes. Microbiology (English translation of Mikrobiologiia) 2013; 82:490-498.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 157. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:1455-1458.

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.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Methylopila Doronina et al. 1998

Assigned by: Poroshina MN, Doronina NV, Kaparullina EN, Kovalevskaya NP, Trotsenko YA. Halophilic and halotolerant aerobic methylobacteria from the technogenic Solikamsk biotopes. Microbiology (English translation of Mikrobiologiia) 2013; 82:490-498.

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Record number: 791805