Name: Sinomonas humi Lee et al. 2015

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: hu’mi. L. gen. fem. n. humi, of soil, ground

Gender: feminine

Type strain: DSM 29362; MCCC 1K00410; MUSC 117; NBRC 110653

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KC964537 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Lee LH, Azman AS, Zainal N, Yin WF, Mutalib NS, Chan KG. Sinomonas humi sp. nov., an amylolytic actinobacterium isolated from mangrove forest soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:996-1002.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 65, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:1701-1702.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.07002 (N = 21).
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 5 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.
  • 🧍 The phylogenetic position of this species was determined in a genome-scale analysis by Nouioui et al. (2018). Publication: Nouioui I, Carro L, Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Pukall R, Klenk HP, Goodfellow M, Goker M. Genome-Based Taxonomic Classification of the Phylum Actinobacteria. Front Microbiol 2018; 9:2007.

Parent taxon: Sinomonas Zhou et al. 2009

Assigned by: Lee LH, Azman AS, Zainal N, Yin WF, Mutalib NS, Chan KG. Sinomonas humi sp. nov., an amylolytic actinobacterium isolated from mangrove forest soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:996-1002.

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