Name: "Candidatus Kaistella beijingensis" Song et al. 2021

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: bei.jing.en’sis. N.L. fem. adj. beijingensis, of or pertaining to Beijing, the capital of People’s Republic of China, where the type strain was isolated

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … be͡i-jin͡g-EN-sis, feminine

Nomenclatural type: CGMCC 1.30062; NBRC 114000; PM-38

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: CP071953 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Song Y, Jiang CY, Liang ZL, Zhu HZ, Jiang Y, Yin Y, Qin YL, Huang HJ, Wang BJ, Wei ZY, et al. Candidatus Kaistella beijingensis sp. nov., Isolated from a Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plant, Is Involved in Sludge Foaming. Appl Environ Microbiol 2021; 87:e0153421. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A. Candidatus list no. 4. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5545.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Nomenclatural pro-status: pro-validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: orphaned species

• Notes:
  • ❗ "Candidatus Kaistella beijingensis" is the pro-correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published and legitimate or pro-validly published and pro-legitimate and not rejected and has priority or pro-priority) within a separate genus Kaistella.
  • 🧍 Proposed as Candidatus name although culture of the type strain deposited in a collections. Publication: Murray RG, Stackebrandt E. Taxonomic note: implementation of the provisional status Candidatus for incompletely described procaryotes. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1995; 45:186-187. 🇩🇪

Parent taxon: Kaistella Kim et al. 2004

Assigned by: Song Y, Jiang CY, Liang ZL, Zhu HZ, Jiang Y, Yin Y, Qin YL, Huang HJ, Wang BJ, Wei ZY, et al. Candidatus Kaistella beijingensis sp. nov., Isolated from a Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plant, Is Involved in Sludge Foaming. Appl Environ Microbiol 2021; 87:e0153421. 🇨🇳

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Record number: 24643