Genus Bowmanella
Warning: In the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature, an arrow (→) only indicates the sequence of valid publication of names and does not mean that the last name in the sequence must be used (see: Introduction).
Number of species, including synonyms, cited in this file: 3
Number of subspecies, including synonyms, cited in this file: 0
Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").
Bowmanella Jean et al. 2006, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Bowmanella denitrificans Jean et al. 2006.
Etymology: N.L. fem. dim. n. Bowmanella, named after John P. Bowman, to honour his work in marine microbiology.
Valid publication: JEAN (W.D.), CHEN (J.S.), LIN (Y.T.) and SHIEH (W.Y.): Bowmanella denitrificans gen. nov., sp. nov., a denitrifying bacterium isolated from seawater from An-Ping Harbour, Taiwan. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2006, 56, 2463-2467.
Original article in IJSEM Online
→ Bowmanella Jean et al. 2006 emend. Lai et al. 2009.
Reference: LAI (Q.), YUAN (J.), WANG (B.), SUN (F.), QIAO (N.), ZHENG (T.) and SHAO (Z.): Bowmanella pacifica sp. nov., isolated from a pyrene-degrading consortium. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2009, 59, 1579-1582.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Bowmanella denitrificans Jean et al. 2006, sp. nov. (type species of the genus).
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) BD1 = BCRC 17491 = JCM 13378.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: DQ343294.
Etymology: N.L. v. denitrificare, to denitrify; N.L. part. adj. denitrificans, denitrifying.
Valid publication: JEAN (W.D.), CHEN (J.S.), LIN (Y.T.) and SHIEH (W.Y.): Bowmanella denitrificans gen. nov., sp. nov., a denitrifying bacterium isolated from seawater from An-Ping Harbour, Taiwan. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2006, 56, 2463-2467.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Bowmanella dokdonensis Kim et al. 2016, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) UDC354=JCM 30855=KCTC 42147.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KU523566.
Etymology: -.
Source: Environmental - marine.
Valid publication: VALIDATION LIST no. 172. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66 (2016), 4299–4305.
Validation List Online
Effective publication: Kim, M., Hwang, Y.-J., Jung, H.-J., Park, H. and Ghim, S.-Y. 2016. Bowmanella dokdonensis sp. a novel exoelectrogenic bacterium from the seawater of Dokdo, Korea. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek 109, 907-914.
Effective publication Online
Bowmanella pacifica Lai et al. 2009, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) W3-3A = CGMCC 1.7086 = LMG 24568 = MCCC 1A01018.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: EU440951.
Etymology: L. fem. adj. pacifica, peaceful, pertaining to the Pacific Ocean.
Valid publication: LAI (Q.), YUAN (J.), WANG (B.), SUN (F.), QIAO (N.), ZHENG (T.) and SHAO (Z.): Bowmanella pacifica sp. nov., isolated from a pyrene-degrading consortium. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2009, 59, 1579-1582.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Note: In the paper by Lai et al. 2009, the etymology is erroneously cited as L. fem. adj. pacificus (sic), peaceful, pertaining to the Pacific Ocean.