Name: Denitromonas ohlonensis Reyes-Umana and Coates 2024

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: oh.lo.nen’sis. ohlone, as it pertains to the occupied Ohlone land in contemporary Berkeley, CA; L. masc./fem. adj. suff. -ensis, belonging to; N.L. fem. adj. ohlonensis, belonging to the Ohlone land

Pronunciation, gender: oh-lo-NEN-sis, feminine

Type strain: ATCC TSD-271; DSM 113310; SFB-1

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16S rRNA gene: KP137426 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Reyes-Umana VM, Coates JD. A description of the genus Denitromonas nom. rev.: Denitromonas iodatirespirans sp. nov., a novel iodate-reducing bacterium, and two novel perchlorate-reducing bacteria, Denitromonas halophila and Denitromonas ohlonensis, isolated from San Francisco Bay intertidal mudflats. Microbiol Spectr 2023; 11:e0091523.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 217. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6275.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.10897 (N = 2).
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2025-06-10.

Parent taxon: Denitromonas (ex Orla-Jensen 1909) Reyes-Umana and Coates 2024

Assigned by: Reyes-Umana VM, Coates JD. A description of the genus Denitromonas nom. rev.: Denitromonas iodatirespirans sp. nov., a novel iodate-reducing bacterium, and two novel perchlorate-reducing bacteria, Denitromonas halophila and Denitromonas ohlonensis, isolated from San Francisco Bay intertidal mudflats. Microbiol Spectr 2023; 11:e0091523.

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Record number: 49279