Name: "Gelidimonas" Grzesiak et al. 2026

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Ge.li.di.mo’nas. L. masc. adj. gelidus, cold; L. fem. n. monas, a unit, a monad; N.L. fem. n. Gelidimonas, a cold monad (referring to the cold environment where these bacteria have been isolated)

Gender: feminine (stem: Gelidimonad-)

Type species: "Gelidimonas denitrificans" Grzesiak et al. 2026

16S rRNA gene: Analysetree FASTA download

Original publication: Grzesiak J, Brzykcy J, Young P, Krakowska E, Stasiuk R, Krakowski K, Decewicz P, Kiedrynska A, Matlakowska R, Bartosik D. Gelidimonas denitrificans gen. nov., sp. nov., and Gelidimonas diazotrophica sp. nov. psychrophilic bacteria involved in the nitrogen cycle in tundra soils of South Spitsbergen. Syst Appl Microbiol 2026; 49:126730. 🇵🇱

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

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

Parent taxon: Oxalobacteraceae Garrity et al. 2006

Assigned by: Grzesiak J, Brzykcy J, Young P, Krakowska E, Stasiuk R, Krakowski K, Decewicz P, Kiedrynska A, Matlakowska R, Bartosik D. Gelidimonas denitrificans gen. nov., sp. nov., and Gelidimonas diazotrophica sp. nov. psychrophilic bacteria involved in the nitrogen cycle in tundra soils of South Spitsbergen. Syst Appl Microbiol 2026; 49:126730. 🇵🇱

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Record number: 72080

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