Name: Bowmanella dokdonensis Kim et al. 2016

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: dok.do.nen’sis. N.L. fem. adj. dokdonensis, of Dokdo, Korea, the location where the type strain was isolated

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: bow-ma-NEL-la dok-do-NEN-sis, feminine

Type strain: JCM 30855; KCTC 42147; UDC354

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KU523566 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Kim M, Hwang YJ, Jung HJ, Park H, Ghim SY. Bowmanella dokdonensis sp. nov., a novel exoelectrogenic bacterium isolated from the seawater of Dokdo, Korea. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2016; 109:907-914. 🇰🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 172. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:4299-4305.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.12607 (N = 1).
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2026-08-13. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Bowmanella Jean et al. 2006

Assigned by: Kim M, Hwang YJ, Jung HJ, Park H, Ghim SY. Bowmanella dokdonensis sp. nov., a novel exoelectrogenic bacterium isolated from the seawater of Dokdo, Korea. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2016; 109:907-914. 🇰🇷

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