×
Subscribe to our newsletter

To receive updates from LPSN every few months, sign up to our mailing list.


Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Modestobacter altitudinis

Name: Modestobacter altitudinis Golińska et al. 2020

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: al.ti.tu’di.nis. L. gen. fem. n. altitudinis, of a high place

Gender: masculine

Type strain: 1G4; DSM 107534; PCM 3003

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: MH430521 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Golinska P, Swiecimska M, Montero-Calasanz MDC, Yaramis A, Igual JM, Bull AT, Goodfellow M. Modestobacter altitudinis sp. nov., a novel actinobacterium isolated from Atacama Desert soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:3513-3527.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 70, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4421-4424.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Modestobacter Mevs et al. 2000

Assigned by: Golinska P, Swiecimska M, Montero-Calasanz MDC, Yaramis A, Igual JM, Bull AT, Goodfellow M. Modestobacter altitudinis sp. nov., a novel actinobacterium isolated from Atacama Desert soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:3513-3527.

Linking: To permanently link to this page, use https://lpsn.dsmz.de/species/modestobacter-altitudinisLink copied to clipboard

Record number: 10528
This LPSN page was printed on 2025-12-09 11:07:43