Name: Mycetocola miduiensis Zhu et al. 2013

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: mi.dui.en’sis. N.L. masc. adj. miduiensis, pertaining to Midui village, in Tibet Province, China, the location of the Midui glacier, where the type strain was isolated

Pronunciation, gender: mi-du͡i-EN-sis, masculine

Type strain: CGMCC 1.11101; MD-T1-10-2; NBRC 107877

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: HQ917055 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Zhu L, Liu Q, Liu H, Zhou Y, Xin Y, Dong X. Mycetocola miduiensis sp. nov., a psychrotolerant bacterium isolated from Midui glacier. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:2661-2665.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 63, part 7 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:3549-3550.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 4 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
  • 🧍 The phylogenetic position of this species was determined in a genome-scale analysis by Nouioui et al. (2018). Publication: Nouioui I, Carro L, Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Pukall R, Klenk HP, Goodfellow M, Goker M. Genome-Based Taxonomic Classification of the Phylum Actinobacteria. Front Microbiol 2018; 9:2007.

Parent taxon: Mycetocola Tsukamoto et al. 2001

Assigned by: Zhu L, Liu Q, Liu H, Zhou Y, Xin Y, Dong X. Mycetocola miduiensis sp. nov., a psychrotolerant bacterium isolated from Midui glacier. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:2661-2665.

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