Name: Microvirga terrestris Damdintogtokh et al. 2025

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ter.res’tris. L. fem. adj. terrestris, of the earth

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … ter-RES-tris, feminine

Type strain: B 290; BT290; KCTC 72367; NBRC 114844

16S rRNA gene: MT795754 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Damdintogtokh T, Park Y, Maeng S, Oh HJ, Bang M, Kim MK, Bai J. Microvirga terrestris sp. nov., and Microvirga arvi sp. nov., isolated from soil in South Korea. Arch Microbiol 2022; 204:525. 🇰🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 226. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6910.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

Parent taxon: Microvirga Kanso and Patel 2003

Assigned by: Damdintogtokh T, Park Y, Maeng S, Oh HJ, Bang M, Kim MK, Bai J. Microvirga terrestris sp. nov., and Microvirga arvi sp. nov., isolated from soil in South Korea. Arch Microbiol 2022; 204:525. 🇰🇷

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Record number: 69495
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