Name: Paludibacterium yongneupense Kwon et al. 2008

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: yong.ne.up.en’se. N.L. neut. adj. yongneupense, pertaining to Yongneup, a wetland in Korea where the organism was first isolated

Gender: neuter

Type strain: 5YN8-15; DSM 18731; KACC 11601

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AM396358 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Kwon SW, Kim BY, Kim WG, Yoo KH, Yoo SH, Son JA, Weon HY. Paludibacterium yongneupense gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from a wetland, Yongneup, in Korea. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:190-194.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 58, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:747-748.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Paludibacterium Kwon et al. 2008. Publication: Kwon SW, Kim BY, Kim WG, Yoo KH, Yoo SH, Son JA, Weon HY. Paludibacterium yongneupense gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from a wetland, Yongneup, in Korea. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:190-194.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 4 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.
  • 🧍 The genome of the type strain was sequenced as part of the GEBA (Genomic Encyclopedia of Bacteria and Archaea) project. Publication: Mukherjee S, Seshadri R, Varghese NJ, Eloe-Fadrosh EA, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Goker M, Coates RC, Hadjithomas M, Pavlopoulos GA, Paez-Espino D, et al. 1,003 reference genomes of bacterial and archaeal isolates expand coverage of the tree of life. Nat Biotechnol 2017; 35:676-683.

Parent taxon: Paludibacterium Kwon et al. 2008

Assigned by: Kwon SW, Kim BY, Kim WG, Yoo KH, Yoo SH, Son JA, Weon HY. Paludibacterium yongneupense gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from a wetland, Yongneup, in Korea. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:190-194.

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