Name: Pseudaminobacter manganicus Li et al. 2017

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: man.ga’ni.cus. N.L. masc. adj. manganicus, referring to its association with a manganese mine

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: pse͡ud-a-mi-no-BAK-ter man-GA-ni-kus, masculine

Type strain: CCTCC AB 2016107; JH-7; KCTC 52258

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KX527726 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Li J, Huang J, Liao S, Wang G. Pseudaminobacter manganicus sp. nov., isolated from sludge of a manganese mine. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1589-1594. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 67, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:2495-2498.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Manganibacter manganicus (Li et al. 2017) Li et al. 2025

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Manganibacter manganicus (Li et al. 2017) Li et al. 2025	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • ❗ Pseudaminobacter manganicus 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 Pseudaminobacter.
  • 😷 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 2 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.
  • 🧍 The phylogenetic position of this species was determined in a genome-scale analysis by Hördt et al. (2020). Publication: Hordt A, Lopez MG, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Schleuning M, Weinhold LM, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Kyrpides NC, Woyke T, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000+ Type-Strain Genomes Substantially Improves Taxonomic Classification of Alphaproteobacteria. Front Microbiol 2020; 11:468. 🇩🇪

Parent taxon: Pseudaminobacter Kämpfer et al. 1999

Assigned by: Li J, Huang J, Liao S, Wang G. Pseudaminobacter manganicus sp. nov., isolated from sludge of a manganese mine. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1589-1594. 🇨🇳

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