Name: "Denitratimonas" Han et al. 2016

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: De.ni.tra.ti’mo.nas. L. prep. de, away from; N.L. masc. n. nitras (gen. nitratis), nitrate; L. fem. n. monas, a unit, monad; N.L. fem. n. Denitratimonas, an isolate that reduces nitrate

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Denitratimonad-), de-ni-tra-TI-mo-nas

Type species: "Denitratimonas tolerans" Han et al. 2016

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Han SI, Kim JO, Lee YR, Ekpeghere KI, Koh SC, Whang KS. Denitratimonas tolerans gen. nov., sp. nov., a denitrifying bacterium isolated from a bioreactor for tannery wastewater treatment. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2016; 109:785-792. 🇰🇷

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Denitratimonas Han et al. 2026

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Denitratimonas Han et al. 2026	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Han et al. (2016) assigned this genus to the family Xanthomonadaceae Saddler and Bradbury 2005. Publication: Han SI, Kim JO, Lee YR, Ekpeghere KI, Koh SC, Whang KS. Denitratimonas tolerans gen. nov., sp. nov., a denitrifying bacterium isolated from a bioreactor for tannery wastewater treatment. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2016; 109:785-792. 🇰🇷
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: JCM: 1; NCAIM: 1; GDMCC: 1; KACC: 1.
  • 🧍 See also An and Zhao (2025). Publication: An M, Zhao G. Correction to: Denitratimonas tolerans gen. nov., sp. nov., a denitrifying bacterium isolated from a bioreactor for tannery wastewater treatment. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2025; 118:55. 🇨🇳

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 0
Total number of child taxa: 2

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Denitratimonas organivorans" An et al. 2026	not validly published	preferred name
    "Denitratimonas tolerans" Han et al. 2016	not validly published	synonym

Parent taxon: Lysobacteraceae Christensen and Cook 1978 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: LPSN automated production system. The following publication is only one of the sources consulted. It may or may not mention this taxon name. — Freese HM, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Sarda Carbasse J, Afolayan AO, Goker M. TYGS and LPSN in 2025: a Global Core Biodata Resource for genome-based classification and nomenclature of prokaryotes within DSMZ Digital Diversity. Nucleic Acids Res 2026; 54:D884-D891. 🇩🇪

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