Name: Georgenia wutianyii Tian et al. 2020

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: wu.ti.a.ny’i.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. wutianyii, of Tianyi Wu, an academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, for his outstanding contribution to treating and studying high--altitude diseases in China, and knowledge of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau from where our samples were collected

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ge-or-GE-ni-a wu-ti-a-NY-i-i, feminine

Type strain: CGMCC 1.16428; DSM 106344; Z294

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16S rRNA gene: MN020372 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Tian Z, Zhang D, Lu S, Jin D, Yang J, Pu J, Lai XH, Huang Y, Lei W, Zhang S, et al. Georgenia wutianyii sp. nov. and Georgenia yuyongxinii sp. nov. isolated from plateau pika (Ochotona curzoniae) on the Qinghai-Tibet plateau of China. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:2318-2324. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 70, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4050-4060.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 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 2 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Georgenia Altenburger et al. 2002

Assigned by: Tian Z, Zhang D, Lu S, Jin D, Yang J, Pu J, Lai XH, Huang Y, Lei W, Zhang S, et al. Georgenia wutianyii sp. nov. and Georgenia yuyongxinii sp. nov. isolated from plateau pika (Ochotona curzoniae) on the Qinghai-Tibet plateau of China. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:2318-2324. 🇨🇳

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