Name: Stutzerimonas kunmingensis (Xie et al. 2014) Lalucat et al. 2022

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Pseudomonas kunmingensis Xie et al. 2014

Etymology: kun.ming.en’sis. N.L. fem. adj. kunmingensis, pertaining to Kunming, the region in Yunnan, China, where the type strain was isolated

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … kun-min͡g-EN-sis, feminine

Type strain: CGMCC 1.12273; DSM 25974; HL22-2

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: JQ246444 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Lalucat J, Gomila M, Mulet M, Zaruma A, Garcia-Valdes E. Past, present and future of the boundaries of the Pseudomonas genus: Proposal of Stutzerimonas gen. Nov. Syst Appl Microbiol 2022; 45:126289. 🇪🇸

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 204. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5260.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

Correct name: Stutzerimonas chloritidismutans (Wolterink et al. 2002) Lalucat et al. 2022

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Pseudomonas kunmingensis Xie et al. 2014	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Stutzerimonas chloritidismutans (Wolterink et al. 2002) Lalucat et al. 2022	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Pseudomonas chloritidismutans Wolterink et al. 2002	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • ⏲ According to Gomila et al. (2022), this species is a later heterotypic synonym of Pseudomonas chloritidismutans Wolterink et al. 2002. Publication: Gomila M, Mulet M, Garcia-Valdes E, Lalucat J. Genome-Based Taxonomy of the Genus Stutzerimonas and Proposal of S. frequens sp. nov. and S. degradans sp. nov. and Emended Descriptions of S. perfectomarina and S. chloritidismutans. Microorganisms 2022; 10:0. 🇪🇸
  • ⏲ According to Gomila et al. (2022), this species is a later heterotypic synonym of Stutzerimonas chloritidismutans (Wolterink et al. 2002) Lalucat et al. 2022. Publication: Gomila M, Mulet M, Garcia-Valdes E, Lalucat J. Genome-Based Taxonomy of the Genus Stutzerimonas and Proposal of S. frequens sp. nov. and S. degradans sp. nov. and Emended Descriptions of S. perfectomarina and S. chloritidismutans. Microorganisms 2022; 10:0. 🇪🇸
  • ⏲ According to Lalucat et al. (2020), this species is a later heterotypic synonym of Pseudomonas chloritidismutans Wolterink et al. 2002. Publication: Lalucat J, Mulet M, Gomila M, Garcia-Valdes E. Genomics in Bacterial Taxonomy: Impact on the Genus Pseudomonas. Genes (Basel) 2020; 11:0. 🇪🇸
  • ⏲ According to Lalucat et al. (2020), this species is a later heterotypic synonym of Stutzerimonas chloritidismutans (Wolterink et al. 2002) Lalucat et al. 2022. Publication: Lalucat J, Mulet M, Gomila M, Garcia-Valdes E. Genomics in Bacterial Taxonomy: Impact on the Genus Pseudomonas. Genes (Basel) 2020; 11:0. 🇪🇸
  • ⏲ According to Lalucat et al. (2022), this species is not a later heterotypic synonym of Pseudomonas chloritidismutans Wolterink et al. 2002. Publication: Lalucat J, Gomila M, Mulet M, Zaruma A, Garcia-Valdes E. Past, present and future of the boundaries of the Pseudomonas genus: Proposal of Stutzerimonas gen. Nov. Syst Appl Microbiol 2022; 45:126289. 🇪🇸
  • ⏲ According to Lalucat et al. (2022), this species is not a later heterotypic synonym of Stutzerimonas chloritidismutans (Wolterink et al. 2002) Lalucat et al. 2022. Publication: Lalucat J, Gomila M, Mulet M, Zaruma A, Garcia-Valdes E. Past, present and future of the boundaries of the Pseudomonas genus: Proposal of Stutzerimonas gen. Nov. Syst Appl Microbiol 2022; 45:126289. 🇪🇸
  • 🏢 Synonymy of this taxon was mentioned in an IJSEM list. Publication: Oren A, Garrity GM. List of changes in taxonomic opinion no. 35. Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5164.
  • 🏢 Synonymy of this taxon was mentioned in an IJSEM list. Publication: Oren A, Göker M. List of changes in taxonomic opinion no. 37. Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5696.
  • ❗ Stutzerimonas kunmingensis 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 Stutzerimonas.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
  • 🙅 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 other species in the genus.

Parent taxon: Stutzerimonas Lalucat et al. 2022

Assigned by: Lalucat J, Gomila M, Mulet M, Zaruma A, Garcia-Valdes E. Past, present and future of the boundaries of the Pseudomonas genus: Proposal of Stutzerimonas gen. Nov. Syst Appl Microbiol 2022; 45:126289. 🇪🇸

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