Name: Minwuia thermotolerans Sun et al. 2018

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ther.mo.to’le.rans. Gr. fem. adj. thermê, heat; L. pres. part. tolerans, tolerating; N.L. part. adj. thermotolerans, tolerating heat

Gender: feminine

Type strain: KCTC 62335; MCCC 1K03467; SY3-15

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: MG546681 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Sun C, Xu L, Yu XY, Zhao Z, Wu YH, Oren A, Wang CS, Xu XW. Minwuia thermotolerans gen. nov., sp. nov., a marine bacterium forming a deep branch in the Alphaproteobacteria, and proposal of Minwuiaceae fam. nov. and Minwuiales ord. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:3856-3862.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 68, part 12 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:600-601.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Minwuia Sun et al. 2018. Publication: Sun C, Xu L, Yu XY, Zhao Z, Wu YH, Oren A, Wang CS, Xu XW. Minwuia thermotolerans gen. nov., sp. nov., a marine bacterium forming a deep branch in the Alphaproteobacteria, and proposal of Minwuiaceae fam. nov. and Minwuiales ord. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:3856-3862.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Minwuia Sun et al. 2018

Assigned by: Sun C, Xu L, Yu XY, Zhao Z, Wu YH, Oren A, Wang CS, Xu XW. Minwuia thermotolerans gen. nov., sp. nov., a marine bacterium forming a deep branch in the Alphaproteobacteria, and proposal of Minwuiaceae fam. nov. and Minwuiales ord. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:3856-3862.

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