Species "Microbacterium meiriae"

Name: "Microbacterium meiriae" Karouia et al. 2025

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: meir’i.ae. N.L. gen. fem. n. meiriae, named in honor of NASA astronaut (Jessica U. Meir) who is a marine biologist from USA

Gender: neuter

Nomenclatural type: DSM 115935; F6_8S_P_2B; NRRL B-65668

16S rRNA gene: CP133984 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Karouia F, de Oliveira LC, Hameed A, Simpson A, Singh N, Rekha PD, Mason CE, Venkateswaran K. Genomic characterization of Microbacterium meiriae sp. nov., a novel bacterium isolated from the International Space Station. Sci Rep 2025; 15:35770.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

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

Assigned by: Karouia F, de Oliveira LC, Hameed A, Simpson A, Singh N, Rekha PD, Mason CE, Venkateswaran K. Genomic characterization of Microbacterium meiriae sp. nov., a novel bacterium isolated from the International Space Station. Sci Rep 2025; 15:35770.

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Record number: 67833
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