Domain Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Microbacterium atlanticum

Name: Microbacterium atlanticum Xie et al. 2022

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: at.lan’ti.cum. L. neut. adj. atlanticum, of the Atlantic Ocean

Gender: neuter

Type strain: JCM 33959; MCCC 1A16761; WY121

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: MW407054 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Xie F, Niu S, Lin X, Pei S, Jiang L, Tian Y, Zhang G. Description of Microbacterium luteum sp. nov., Microbacterium cremeum sp. nov., and Microbacterium atlanticum sp. nov., three novel C50 carotenoid producing bacteria. J Microbiol 2021; 59:886-897.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 203. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5167.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Microbacterium Orla-Jensen 1919 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Xie F, Niu S, Lin X, Pei S, Jiang L, Tian Y, Zhang G. Description of Microbacterium luteum sp. nov., Microbacterium cremeum sp. nov., and Microbacterium atlanticum sp. nov., three novel C50 carotenoid producing bacteria. J Microbiol 2021; 59:886-897.

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Record number: 26670
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