Name: Microterricola pindariensis (Reddy et al. 2008) Dhotre et al. 2017

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Leifsonia pindariensis Reddy et al. 2008

Etymology: pin.da.ri.en’sis. N.L. masc./fem. adj. pindariensis, pertaining to the Pindari glacier of the Himalayan region of India, from where the type strain was isolated

Gender: feminine

Type strain: DSM 22300; JCM 15132; LMG 24222; MTCC 9128; PON10

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AM900767 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Dhotre DP, Rajabal V, Sharma A, Kulkarni GJ, Prakash O, Vemuluri VR, Joseph N, Rahi P, Shouche YS. Reclassification of Phycicola gilvus (Lee et al. 2008) and Leifsonia pindariensis (Reddy et al. 2008) as Microterricola gilva comb. nov. and Microterricola pindariensis comb. nov. and emended description of the genus Microterricola. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:2766-2772.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 67, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:4294-4297.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Leifsonia pindariensis Reddy et al. 2008	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• 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 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Microterricola Matsumoto et al. 2008

Assigned by: Dhotre DP, Rajabal V, Sharma A, Kulkarni GJ, Prakash O, Vemuluri VR, Joseph N, Rahi P, Shouche YS. Reclassification of Phycicola gilvus (Lee et al. 2008) and Leifsonia pindariensis (Reddy et al. 2008) as Microterricola gilva comb. nov. and Microterricola pindariensis comb. nov. and emended description of the genus Microterricola. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:2766-2772.

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