Name: Mycobacterium poriferae Padgitt and Moshier 1987
Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.
Etymology: po.ri’fe.rae. N.L. gen. neut. pl. n. poriferae, of the Porifera, the phylum of sponges [probably better: poriferorum]
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: my-ko-bak-TE-ri-um po-RI-fe-ra͡e, neuter
Type strain: 47; ATCC 35087; CIP 105394; DSM 44585; JCM 12603
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16S rRNA gene:
AF480589
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Padgitt PJ, Moshier SE. Mycobacterium poriferae sp. nov., a scotochromogenic, rapidly growing species isolated from a marine sponge. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1987; 37:186-191. 
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
| Name | Kind |
|---|---|
| Mycolicibacterium poriferae (Padgitt and Moshier 1987) Gupta et al. 2018 | homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP |
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Parent taxon: Mycobacterium Lehmann and Neumann 1896 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Padgitt PJ, Moshier SE. Mycobacterium poriferae sp. nov., a scotochromogenic, rapidly growing species isolated from a marine sponge. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1987; 37:186-191.
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