Species "Mucilaginibacter empetricola"

Name: "Mucilaginibacter empetricola" Kumar et al. 2025

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: em.pe.tri’co.la. L. masc./fem. n. suff. -cola, inhabitant; from L. masc./fem. n. incola, dweller; N.L. neut. n. Empetrum, referring to the plant genus Empetrum; N.L. masc./fem. n. empetricola, inhabiting tundra heath soil dominated by the plant E. nigrum ssp. hermaphroditum

Pronunciation, gender: em-pe-TRI-ko-la, masculine

Nomenclatural type: DSM 119437; HAMBI 3825; X4EP1

16S rRNA gene: PQ452973 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Kumar A, Mannisto MK, Patsi M, Kerkhof LJ, Haggblom MM. Genome analysis reveals diverse novel psychrotolerant Mucilaginibacter species in Arctic tundra soils. ISME Commun 2025; 5:ycaf071.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: Mucilaginibacter Pankratov et al. 2007

Assigned by: Kumar A, Mannisto MK, Patsi M, Kerkhof LJ, Haggblom MM. Genome analysis reveals diverse novel psychrotolerant Mucilaginibacter species in Arctic tundra soils. ISME Commun 2025; 5:ycaf071.

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Record number: 65293
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