Name: Paenibacillus donghaensis Choi et al. 2026
Etymology: dong.ha.en’sis. N.L. masc. adj. donghaensis, of Donghae, the Korean name for the East Sea, from which the strains were isolated
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: pa͡e-ni-ba-KIL-lus don͡g-ha-EN-sis, masculine
Type strain: JH8; KCTC 13049; LMG 23780
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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
EF079062
Analyse
FASTA
Effective publication:
Choi JH, Im WT, Yoo JS, Lee SM, Moon DS, Kim HJ, Rhee SK, Roh DH. Paenibacillus donghaensis sp. nov., a xylan-degrading and nitrogen-fixing bacterium isolated from East Sea sediment. J Microbiol Biotechnol 2008; 18:189-193. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 228. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7052. 
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
Parent taxon: Paenibacillus Ash et al. 1994
Assigned by:
Choi JH, Im WT, Yoo JS, Lee SM, Moon DS, Kim HJ, Rhee SK, Roh DH. Paenibacillus donghaensis sp. nov., a xylan-degrading and nitrogen-fixing bacterium isolated from East Sea sediment. J Microbiol Biotechnol 2008; 18:189-193. 🇰🇷
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