Species Roseomonas harenae

Name: Roseomonas harenae Deng et al. 2020

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ha.re’nae. L. gen. fem. n. harenae, of sand, referring to the isolation of the type strain from desert sand

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ro-se-O-mo-nas ha-RE-na͡e, feminine

Type strain: CPCC 101081; KCTC 62852; NBRC 113512

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16S rRNA gene: MN883396 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Deng Y, Sun Y, Wang H, Yu LY, Zhang YQ. Roseomonas harenae sp. nov., from desert gravel soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5711-5716. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 70, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4645.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

Correct name: Muricoccus harenae (Deng et al. 2020) Liu and Xin 2025

Risk group: 1

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Muricoccus harenae (Deng et al. 2020) Liu and Xin 2025	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
Pararoseomonas harenae (Deng et al. 2020) Rai et al. 2022	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, illegitimate name

Notes:
- ❗ Roseomonas harenae 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 Roseomonas.
- 😷 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.
- 🙅 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: Roseomonas Rihs et al. 1998

Assigned by: Deng Y, Sun Y, Wang H, Yu LY, Zhang YQ. Roseomonas harenae sp. nov., from desert gravel soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5711-5716. 🇨🇳

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Record number: 14676

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Species Roseomonas harenae