Species Paenibacillus ginsengisoli

Name: Paenibacillus ginsengisoli Lee et al. 2007

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: gin.sen.gi’so.li. N.L. neut. n. ginsengum, ginseng; L. neut. n. solum, soil (can be noun or adjective); N.L. gen. neut. n. ginsengisoli, of soil of a ginseng field, the source of the organism

Pronunciation, gender: gin-sen-GI-so-li, masculine

Type strain: CCUG 52472; Gsoil 1638; KCTC 13931; LMG 23406

16S rRNA gene: AB245382 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Lee M, Ten LN, Baek SH, Im WT, Aslam Z, Lee ST. Paenibacillus ginsengisoli sp. nov., a novel bacterium isolated from soil of a ginseng field in Pocheon Province, South Korea. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2007; 91:127-135. 🇰🇷

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 116. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:1371-1373.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym (and not recommended for medical use)

Correct name: Paenibacillus anaericanus Horn et al. 2005

Risk group: 1

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Paenibacillus anaericanus Horn et al. 2005	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Notes:
- ⏲ According to Kim et al. (2011), this species is a later heterotypic synonym of Paenibacillus anaericanus Horn et al. 2005. Publication: Kim KK, Lee KC, Lee JS. Reclassification of Paenibacillus ginsengisoli as a later heterotypic synonym of Paenibacillus anaericanus. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:2101-2106. 🇰🇷
- ❗ Paenibacillus ginsengisoli 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 Paenibacillus.
- 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 4 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🙅 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as a synonym of the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of the genus.

Parent taxon: Paenibacillus Ash et al. 1994

Assigned by: Lee M, Ten LN, Baek SH, Im WT, Aslam Z, Lee ST. Paenibacillus ginsengisoli sp. nov., a novel bacterium isolated from soil of a ginseng field in Pocheon Province, South Korea. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2007; 91:127-135. 🇰🇷

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Record number: 786443

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Species Paenibacillus ginsengisoli