Name: Methylocystis iwaonis Kaise et al. 2023

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: i.wa.o’nis. N.L. gen. masc. n. iwaonis, of Iwao, after the Japanese soil microbiologist Iwao Watanabe, in honour of his valuable contribution to soil microbiology in paddy fields

Gender: feminine

Type strain: JCM 34278; KCTC 82710; NBRC 114996; SS37A-Re

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AB669149 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Kaise H, Sawadogo JB, Alam MS, Ueno C, Dianou D, Shinjo R, Asakawa S. Methylocystis iwaonis sp. nov., a type II methane-oxidizing bacterium from surface soil of a rice paddy field in Japan, and emended description of the genus Methylocystis (ex Whittenbury et al. 1970) Bowman et al. 1993. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5925.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 73, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:6009.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Methylocystis (ex Whittenbury et al. 1970) Bowman et al. 1993

Assigned by: Kaise H, Sawadogo JB, Alam MS, Ueno C, Dianou D, Shinjo R, Asakawa S. Methylocystis iwaonis sp. nov., a type II methane-oxidizing bacterium from surface soil of a rice paddy field in Japan, and emended description of the genus Methylocystis (ex Whittenbury et al. 1970) Bowman et al. 1993. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5925.

Linking: To permanently link to this page, use https://lpsn.dsmz.de/species/methylocystis-iwaonisCopy to clipboardLink copied to clipboard

Record number: 38472