Name: Mycolicibacter minnesotensis (Hannigan et al. 2013) Gupta et al. 2018

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Mycobacterium minnesotense Hannigan et al. 2013

Etymology: min.ne.so.ten’sis. N.L. masc. adj. minnesotensis, of or belonging to Minnesota

Gender: masculine

Type strain: DL49; DSM 45633; JCM 17932; NCCB 100399

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: JN546610 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Gupta RS, Lo B, Son J. Phylogenomics and Comparative Genomic Studies Robustly Support Division of the Genus Mycobacterium into an Emended Genus Mycobacterium and Four Novel Genera. Front Microbiol 2018; 9:67.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 181. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:1411-1417.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Mycobacterium minnesotense Hannigan et al. 2013

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Mycobacterium minnesotense Hannigan et al. 2013	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • ❗ Mycolicibacter minnesotensis is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Mycolicibacter.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Mycolicibacter Gupta et al. 2018

Assigned by: Gupta RS, Lo B, Son J. Phylogenomics and Comparative Genomic Studies Robustly Support Division of the Genus Mycobacterium into an Emended Genus Mycobacterium and Four Novel Genera. Front Microbiol 2018; 9:67.

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Record number: 798679