Microbacterium hatanonis

Microbacterium hatanonis is a bacterium of the family Microbacteriaceae.^[1] The type strain was discovered living in hair spray.^[2]

Microbacterium hatanonis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Kingdom:	Bacillati
Phylum:	Actinomycetota
Class:	Actinomycetia
Order:	Micrococcales
Family:	Microbacteriaceae
Genus:	Microbacterium
Species:	M. hatanonis
Binomial name
Microbacterium hatanonis Bakir et al. 2008[1]
Type strain
DSM 19179 FCC-01 JCM 14558

M. hatanonis was selected as one of "The Top 10 New Species" described in 2008 by The International Institute for Species Exploration at Arizona State University and an international committee of taxonomists.^[2]

Etymology

Named in honor of Dr. Kazunori Hatano, "for his contribution to the understanding of the genus Microbacterium."^[2]