Name: Roseiconus nitratireducens Kumar et al. 2025

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ni.tra.ti.re.du’cens. N.L. masc. n. nitras, nitrate; L. pres. part. reducens, reducing; N.L. masc. part. adj. nitratireducens, nitrate-reducing

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ro-se-i-KO-nus ni-tra-ti-re-DU-kens, masculine

Type strain: -JC645; KCTC 72174; NBRC 113879

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: LR132069 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Kumar D, Kumar G, Uppada J, Ahmed S, Sasikala C, Venkata Ramana C. Descriptions of Roseiconus nitratireducens gen. nov. sp. nov. and Roseiconus lacunae sp. nov. Arch Microbiol 2021; 203:741-754. 🇮🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 223. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6699.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Stieleria nitratireducens" (Kumar et al. 2025) Kallscheuer et al. 2025	homotypic synonym, not validly published

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Roseiconus Kumar et al. 2025. Publication: Kumar D, Kumar G, Uppada J, Ahmed S, Sasikala C, Venkata Ramana C. Descriptions of Roseiconus nitratireducens gen. nov. sp. nov. and Roseiconus lacunae sp. nov. Arch Microbiol 2021; 203:741-754. 🇮🇳
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2026-06-04.

Parent taxon: Roseiconus Kumar et al. 2025

Assigned by: Kumar D, Kumar G, Uppada J, Ahmed S, Sasikala C, Venkata Ramana C. Descriptions of Roseiconus nitratireducens gen. nov. sp. nov. and Roseiconus lacunae sp. nov. Arch Microbiol 2021; 203:741-754. 🇮🇳

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