Name: Mitsuaria chitinivorans Sisinthy and Gundlapally 2021

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: chi.ti.ni.vo’rans. N.L. neut. n. chitinum, chitin; L. pres. part. vorans, devouring; N.L. fem. part. adj. chitinivorans, chitin-devouring

Gender: feminine

Type strain: HWN-4; KCTC 42483; KTCC 42483; LMG 28685

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: MH077556 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Sisinthy S, Gundlapally SR. Mitsuaria chitinivorans sp. nov. a potential candidate for bioremediation: emended description of the genera Mitsuaria, Roseateles and Pelomonas. Arch Microbiol 2020; 202:1839-1848.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 197. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:1-6.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Roseateles chitinivorans (Sisinthy and Gundlapally 2021) Liu et al. 2023

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Roseateles chitinivorans (Sisinthy and Gundlapally 2021) Liu et al. 2023	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • ❗ Mitsuaria chitinivorans is the 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, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Mitsuaria.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Mitsuaria Amakata et al. 2005

Assigned by: Sisinthy S, Gundlapally SR. Mitsuaria chitinivorans sp. nov. a potential candidate for bioremediation: emended description of the genera Mitsuaria, Roseateles and Pelomonas. Arch Microbiol 2020; 202:1839-1848.

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Record number: 17637