Name: Wautersia numazuensis corrig. Kageyama et al. 2005

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: nu.ma.zu.en’sis. N.L. masc./fem. adj. numazuensis, pertaining to Numazu, of Numazu in Shizuoka Prefecture, where the type strain was isolated

Gender: feminine

Type strain: CIP 108892; DSM 15562; LMG 26411; NBRC 100056; TE26

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AB104447 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Kageyama C, Ohta T, Hiraoka K, Suzuki M, Okamoto T, Ohishi K. Chlorinated aliphatic hydrocarbon-induced degradation of trichloroethylene in Wautersia numadzuensis sp. nov. Arch Microbiol 2005; 183:56-65.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 104. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:1395-1397.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Cupriavidus numazuensis (Kageyama et al. 2005) Martínez-Aguilar et al. 2013

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Cupriavidus numazuensis (Kageyama et al. 2005) Martínez-Aguilar et al. 2013	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Wautersia numadzuensis Kageyama et al. 2005	other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling

• Notes:
  • 📧 The e-mail address of the corresponding author given in the effective publication is not functional any more.
  • ❗ Wautersia numazuensis 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 Wautersia.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2024-03-27.
  • 🧍 The original spelling of the specific epithet, numadzuensis (sic), has been corrected on validation. Publication: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 104. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:1395-1397.

Parent taxon: Wautersia Vaneechoutte et al. 2004

Assigned by: Kageyama C, Ohta T, Hiraoka K, Suzuki M, Okamoto T, Ohishi K. Chlorinated aliphatic hydrocarbon-induced degradation of trichloroethylene in Wautersia numadzuensis sp. nov. Arch Microbiol 2005; 183:56-65.

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Record number: 783083