Species Paenibacillus roseopurpureus

Name: Paenibacillus roseopurpureus Hwang et al. 2025

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ro.se.o.pur.pu’re.us. L. masc. adj. roseus, red; L. masc. adj. purpureus, purple; N.L. masc. adj. roseopurpureus, red-purple

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … ro-se-o-pur-PU-re-us, masculine

Type strain: JCM 34221; KCTC 43262; MBLB1832

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16S rRNA gene: MW131595 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Hwang CY, Cho ES, Nam YD, Park SL, Lim SI, Seo MJ. A novel carotenoid-producing bacterium, Paenibacillus roseopurpureus sp. nov., isolated from Korean marine mud. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2025; 118:67. 🇰🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 225. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6863.

Nomenclatural status: inaccurate spelling

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

Correct name: Paenibacillus roseipurpureus corrig. Hwang et al. 2025

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Paenibacillus roseipurpureus corrig. Hwang et al. 2025	corrected spelling of name, validly published under the ICNP

Notes:
- 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2025-10-21.
- 🙅 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: Hwang CY, Cho ES, Nam YD, Park SL, Lim SI, Seo MJ. A novel carotenoid-producing bacterium, Paenibacillus roseopurpureus sp. nov., isolated from Korean marine mud. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2025; 118:67. 🇰🇷

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Record number: 64829

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Species Paenibacillus roseopurpureus