Name: Polaromonas eurypsychrophila Xing et al. 2016

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: eu.ry.psy.chro’phi.la. Gr. masc. adj. eurys, wide, broad; Gr. masc. adj. psychros, cold; N.L. adj. philus -a -um, friend, loving; from Gr. adj. philos -ê -on, loving; N.L. fem. adj. eurypsychrophila, loving a broad range of low temperatures

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: po-la-RO-mo-nas e͡u-ry-psy-K^HRO-p^hi-la, feminine

Type strain: B 717; B717-2; CGMCC 1.15322; JCM 31171

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KP013181 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Xing T, Yao T, Liu Y, Wang N, Xu B, Shen L, Gu Z, Gu B, Liu H, Zhou Y. Polaromonas eurypsychrophila sp. nov., isolated from an ice core. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:2497-2501. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 7 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:3769-3770.

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 2 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Polaromonas Irgens et al. 1996

Assigned by: Xing T, Yao T, Liu Y, Wang N, Xu B, Shen L, Gu Z, Gu B, Liu H, Zhou Y. Polaromonas eurypsychrophila sp. nov., isolated from an ice core. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:2497-2501. 🇨🇳

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