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Species "Shouchella phoenicis"
Name: "Shouchella phoenicis" Schultz et al. 2025
Etymology: phoe.ni’cis. L. gen. masc. n. phoenicis, of phoenix, isolated from the surface of the clean room where the Mars Phoenix spacecraft was assembled
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … pho͡e-NI-kis, feminine
Nomenclatural type: 1P01AAT; DSM 11800
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Original publication:
Schultz J, Jamil T, Sengupta P, Sivabalan SKM, Rawat A, Patel N, Krishnamurthi S, Alam I, Singh NK, Raman K, et al. Genomic insights into novel extremotolerant bacteria isolated from the NASA Phoenix mission spacecraft assembly cleanrooms. Microbiome 2025; 13:117. 
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Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)
Parent taxon: Shouchella Joshi et al. 2022
Assigned by:
Schultz J, Jamil T, Sengupta P, Sivabalan SKM, Rawat A, Patel N, Krishnamurthi S, Alam I, Singh NK, Raman K, et al. Genomic insights into novel extremotolerant bacteria isolated from the NASA Phoenix mission spacecraft assembly cleanrooms. Microbiome 2025; 13:117. 🇸🇦
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Record number: 66115
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