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Species Paenibacillus guangzhouensis

Name: Paenibacillus guangzhouensis Li et al. 2014

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: gu.ang.zhou.en’sis. N.L. masc. adj. guangzhouensis, of or pertaining to Guangzhou, a city in Guangdong Province, from where the type strain was isolated

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: pa͡e-ni-ba-KIL-lus gu-an͡g-z͡hou-EN-sis, masculine

Type strain: CCTCC AB 2013236; GSS02; KCTC 33171

16S rRNA gene: KJ000691 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Li J, Lu Q, Liu T, Zhou S, Yang G, Zhao Y. Paenibacillus guangzhouensis sp. nov., an Fe(III)- and humus-reducing bacterium from a forest soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:3891-3896. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 64, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:323-324.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

Risk group: 1

  • Notes:
    • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2026-08-13. 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 1 time in PubMed until 2026-06-11.
    • 🙆 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as 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: Li J, Lu Q, Liu T, Zhou S, Yang G, Zhao Y. Paenibacillus guangzhouensis sp. nov., an Fe(III)- and humus-reducing bacterium from a forest soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:3891-3896. 🇨🇳

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Record number: 792321