Name: Mizugakiibacter sediminis Kojima et al. 2014

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: se.di’mi.nis. L. gen. neut. n. sediminis, of sediment

Gender: masculine

Type strain: DSM 27098; NBRC 109608; skMP5

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AB917594 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Kojima H, Tokizawa R, Fukui M. Mizugakiibacter sediminis gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from a freshwater lake. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:3983-3987.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 64, part 12 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:739-740.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Mizugakiibacter Kojima et al. 2014. Publication: Kojima H, Tokizawa R, Fukui M. Mizugakiibacter sediminis gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from a freshwater lake. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:3983-3987.
  • 😢 The terminology used by the authors is in line with many other taxonomic studies and does not negatively affect their main results; some improvements may nevertheless be possible. Using the term "phylogenetic data" (or equivalent) for sequence data is not advocated. Whether taxa can have "members" is debatable. See the LPSN phylogeny page for details. Publication: Göker M. What can genome analysis offer for bacteria? In: Bridge P, Smith D, Stackebrandt E (eds), Trends in the systematics of bacteria and fungi, CAB International, Wallingford, 2021, p. 255-281.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Mizugakiibacter Kojima et al. 2014

Assigned by: Kojima H, Tokizawa R, Fukui M. Mizugakiibacter sediminis gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from a freshwater lake. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:3983-3987.

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Record number: 792376