Name: Candidimonas bauzanensis Zhang et al. 2012

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: bau.za.nen’sis. M.L. masc./fem. adj. bauzanensis, of or belonging to Bauzanum medieval Latin name of Bozen/Bolzano, a city in South Tyrol, Italy, where the type strain was isolated

Gender: feminine

Type strain: BZ59; CGMCC 1.10190; DSM 22805; LMG 26046

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: GQ246953 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Zhang DC, Busse HJ, Wieser C, Liu HC, Zhou YG, Schinner F, Margesin R. Candidimonas bauzanensis sp. nov., isolated from soil, and emended description of the genus Candidimonas Vaz-Moreira et al. 2011. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:2084-2089.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 62, part 9 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:2813-2814.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Pollutimonas bauzanensis (Zhang et al. 2012) Babich et al. 2023	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 😩 Deposits incorrectly indicated in some sources as representing the type strain of this taxon: KCTC 62615; VKM B-3223.
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is -0.14249 (N = 17).
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 3 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Candidimonas Vaz-Moreira et al. 2011

Assigned by: Zhang DC, Busse HJ, Wieser C, Liu HC, Zhou YG, Schinner F, Margesin R. Candidimonas bauzanensis sp. nov., isolated from soil, and emended description of the genus Candidimonas Vaz-Moreira et al. 2011. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:2084-2089.

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Record number: 790129