Subscribe to our newsletter
To receive updates from LPSN every few months, sign up to our mailing list.
Species Terrimesophilobacter mesophilus
Name: Terrimesophilobacter mesophilus (Dastager et al. 2008) Hahn et al. 2021
Basonym: Cryobacterium mesophilum Dastager et al. 2008
Etymology: me.so’phi.lus. Gr. masc. adj. mesos, middle; Gr. masc. adj. philos, loving; N.L. masc. adj. mesophilus, mesophilic
Pronunciation, gender: … me-SO-phi-lus, masculine
Type strain: DSM 19267; JCM 16539; KCTC 19270; MSL-15
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
EF466127
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Hahn MW, Pitt A, Koll U, Schmidt J, Maresca JA, Neumann-Schaal M. Aurantimicrobium photophilum sp. nov., a non-photosynthetic bacterium adjusting its metabolism to the diurnal light cycle and reclassification of Cryobacterium mesophilum as Terrimesophilobacter mesophilus gen. nov., comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4975. 
🇦🇹
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 71, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:5057.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
-
Synonyms:
-
Name Kind Cryobacterium mesophilum Dastager et al. 2008 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
-
-
Notes:
-
🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Terrimesophilobacter Hahn et al. 2021.
Publication:
Hahn MW, Pitt A, Koll U, Schmidt J, Maresca JA, Neumann-Schaal M. Aurantimicrobium photophilum sp. nov., a non-photosynthetic bacterium adjusting its metabolism to the diurnal light cycle and reclassification of Cryobacterium mesophilum as Terrimesophilobacter mesophilus gen. nov., comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4975. 🇦🇹
- 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
-
🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Terrimesophilobacter Hahn et al. 2021.
Publication:
Hahn MW, Pitt A, Koll U, Schmidt J, Maresca JA, Neumann-Schaal M. Aurantimicrobium photophilum sp. nov., a non-photosynthetic bacterium adjusting its metabolism to the diurnal light cycle and reclassification of Cryobacterium mesophilum as Terrimesophilobacter mesophilus gen. nov., comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4975.
Parent taxon: Terrimesophilobacter Hahn et al. 2021
Assigned by:
Hahn MW, Pitt A, Koll U, Schmidt J, Maresca JA, Neumann-Schaal M. Aurantimicrobium photophilum sp. nov., a non-photosynthetic bacterium adjusting its metabolism to the diurnal light cycle and reclassification of Cryobacterium mesophilum as Terrimesophilobacter mesophilus gen. nov., comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4975. 🇦🇹
Linking: To permanently link to this page, use https://lpsn.dsmz.de/species/terrimesophilobacter-mesophilusLink copied to clipboard
Record number: 20424
This LPSN page was printed on 2026-01-22 18:50:18