Mycolicibacter minnesotensis

Mycolicibacter minnesotensis (formerly Mycobacterium minnesotense^[2]) is a species of bacteria from the phylum Actinomycetota that was first isolated from a sphagnum peat bog.^[1] It is pink-pigmented and grows at 27–34 °C.^[4] It has also been isolated from fresh produce^[5] and water treatment plant sludge.^[6]

Mycolicibacter minnesotensis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Kingdom:	Bacillati
Phylum:	Actinomycetota
Class:	Actinomycetes
Order:	Mycobacteriales
Family:	Mycobacteriaceae
Genus:	Mycolicibacter
Species:	M. minnesotensis
Binomial name
Mycolicibacter minnesotensis (Hannigan et al. 2013) Gupta et al. 2018[1][2]
Type strain[3]
DL49 DSM 45633 JCM 17932 NCCB 100399
Synonyms[2]
Mycobacterium minnesotense Hannigan et al. 2013