Name: Mycobacterium nivoides (Dahl et al. 2021) Göker et al. 2025
Category, proposed as: species, comb. nov.
Basonym: Mycolicibacterium nivoides Dahl et al. 2021
Etymology: ni.vo.i’des. L. fem. n. nix, snow; L. adj. suff. -oides, resembling, similar; from Gr. neut. adj. suff. -eides, resembling, similar; from Gr. neut. n. eîdos, that which is seen, form, shape, figure; N.L. neut. adj. nivoides, snow-like
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: my-ko-bak-TE-ri-um ni-wo-I-des, neuter
Type strain: DL90; JCM 32796; NCCB 100660
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
MH290160
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Göker M, Christensen H, Fingerle V, Kostovski M, Margos G, Moore ERB, Oren A, Patrick S, Reischl U, Vázquez-Boland JA. List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance: report of the Ad Hoc Committee on Mitigating Changes in Prokaryotic Nomenclature. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 2025; 75:0. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 75, part 10 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:6976.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
| Name | Kind |
|---|---|
| Mycolicibacterium nivoides Dahl et al. 2021 | homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP |
Parent taxon: Mycobacterium Lehmann and Neumann 1896 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Göker M, Christensen H, Fingerle V, Kostovski M, Margos G, Moore ERB, Oren A, Patrick S, Reischl U, Vázquez-Boland JA. List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance: report of the Ad Hoc Committee on Mitigating Changes in Prokaryotic Nomenclature. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 2025; 75:0. 🇩🇪
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