Mycolicibacter minnesotensis

Mycolicibacter minnesotensis
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Bacillati
Phylum: Actinomycetota
Class: Actinomycetia
Order: Mycobacteriales
Family: Mycobacteriaceae
Genus: Mycolicibacter
Species:
M. minnesotensis
Binomial name
Mycolicibacter minnesotensis
(Hannigan et al. 2013) Gupta et al. 2018
Type strain
DL49
DSM 45633
JCM 17932
NCCB 100399
Synonyms
  • Mycobacterium minnesotense Hannigan et al. 2013

Mycolicibacter minnesotensis (formerly Mycobacterium minnesotense) is a species of bacteria from the phylum Actinomycetota that was first isolated from a sphagnum peat bog. It is pink-pigmented and grows at 27–34 °C. It has also been isolated from fresh produce and water treatment plant sludge.