Name: Nioella nitratireducens Rajasabapathy et al. 2015

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ni.tra.ti.re.du’cens. N.L. neut. adj. nitratum, nitrate; L. pres. part. reducens, bringing back to a state or condition; N.L. part. adj. nitratireducens, reducing nitrate

Gender: feminine

Type strain: KCTC 32417; NCIM 5499; SSW136

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KC534331 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Rajasabapathy R, Mohandass C, Yoon JH, Dastager SG, Liu Q, Khieu TN, Son CK, Li WJ, Colaco A. Nioella nitratireducens gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel member of the family Rhodobacteraceae isolated from Azorean Island. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2015; 107:589-595.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 163. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:1105-1111.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Nioella Rajasabapathy et al. 2015. Publication: Rajasabapathy R, Mohandass C, Yoon JH, Dastager SG, Liu Q, Khieu TN, Son CK, Li WJ, Colaco A. Nioella nitratireducens gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel member of the family Rhodobacteraceae isolated from Azorean Island. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2015; 107:589-595.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 6 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.
  • 🧍 The phylogenetic position of this species was determined in a genome-scale analysis by Hördt et al. (2020). Publication: Hordt A, Lopez MG, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Schleuning M, Weinhold LM, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Kyrpides NC, Woyke T, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000+ Type-Strain Genomes Substantially Improves Taxonomic Classification of Alphaproteobacteria. Front Microbiol 2020; 11:468.

Parent taxon: Nioella Rajasabapathy et al. 2015

Assigned by: Rajasabapathy R, Mohandass C, Yoon JH, Dastager SG, Liu Q, Khieu TN, Son CK, Li WJ, Colaco A. Nioella nitratireducens gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel member of the family Rhodobacteraceae isolated from Azorean Island. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2015; 107:589-595.

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Record number: 792742