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Species Mycolicibacterium holsaticum
Name: Mycolicibacterium holsaticum (Richter et al. 2002) Gupta et al. 2018
Basonym: Mycobacterium holsaticum Richter et al. 2002
Etymology: hol.sa’ti.cum. M.L. neut. adj. holsaticum, of or belonging to Holsatia, the German region of Holstein, the location of the institute in which the strains were first analyzed
Pronunciation, gender: hol-SA-ti-kum, neuter
Type strain: 1406; CCUG 46266; DMS 44478; DSM 44478; JCM 12374
See detailed strain information at
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
AJ310467
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 (and not recommended for medical use)
Correct name: Mycobacterium holsaticum Richter et al. 2002
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Mycobacterium holsaticum Richter et al. 2002 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
- ❗ Mycolicibacterium holsaticum 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 Mycolicibacterium.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🙅 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as a synonym of the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded pathogenicity of the species itself.
Parent taxon: Mycolicibacterium 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: 798194
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