Name: Edaphobacter dinghuensis Wang et al. 2016

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ding.hu.en’sis. N.L. masc./fem. adj. dinghuensis, pertaining to Mount Dinghu, PR China, the source of the soil from which the type strain was isolated

Gender: masculine

Type strain: CGMCC 1.12997; DHF9; DSM 29920

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KM083126 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Wang J, Chen MH, Lv YY, Jiang YW, Qiu LH. Edaphobacter dinghuensis sp. nov., an acidobacterium isolated from lower subtropical forest soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:276-282.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:1607-1611.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Edaphobacter Koch et al. 2008

Assigned by: Wang J, Chen MH, Lv YY, Jiang YW, Qiu LH. Edaphobacter dinghuensis sp. nov., an acidobacterium isolated from lower subtropical forest soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:276-282.

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Record number: 793730