Name: Mixta tenebrionis Xia et al. 2020

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: te.ne.bri.o’nis. N.L. gen. masc. n. tenebrionis, of the mealworm Tenebrio, the host from where the type strain was isolated

Gender: feminine

Type strain: BIT-26; CGMCC 1.17041; KCTC 72449

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: MK722097 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Xia M, Wang J, Huo YX, Yang Y. Mixta tenebrionis sp. nov., isolated from the gut of the plastic-eating mealworm Tenebrio molitor L. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:790-796.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 70, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:2967-2971.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.08516 (N = 2).
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Mixta Palmer et al. 2018

Assigned by: Xia M, Wang J, Huo YX, Yang Y. Mixta tenebrionis sp. nov., isolated from the gut of the plastic-eating mealworm Tenebrio molitor L. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:790-796.

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Record number: 5796