Species Paenibacillus wynnii

Name: Paenibacillus wynnii Rodríguez-Díaz et al. 2005

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: wyn’ni.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. wynnii, of Wynn, in honour of Dr. David Wynn-Williams, the Antarctic microbiologist who developed Mars Oasis as a research site

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: pa͡e-ni-ba-KIL-lus WYN-ni-i, masculine

Type strain: CIP 108306; DSM 18334; LMG 22176

16S rRNA gene: AJ633647 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Rodriguez-Diaz M, Lebbe L, Rodelas B, Heyrman J, De Vos P, Logan NA. Paenibacillus wynnii sp. nov., a novel species harbouring the nifH gene, isolated from Alexander Island, Antarctica. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:2093-2099. 🇬🇧

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 55, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:7-9.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

Risk group: 1

Parent taxon: Paenibacillus Ash et al. 1994

Assigned by: Rodriguez-Diaz M, Lebbe L, Rodelas B, Heyrman J, De Vos P, Logan NA. Paenibacillus wynnii sp. nov., a novel species harbouring the nifH gene, isolated from Alexander Island, Antarctica. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:2093-2099. 🇬🇧

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Record number: 779105

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