Name: Acidovorax caeni Heylen et al. 2008

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: cae’ni. L. gen. neut. n. caeni, of sludge

Gender: masculine

Type strain: DSM 19327; LMG 24103; R-24608

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AM084006 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Heylen K, Lebbe L, De Vos P. Acidovorax caeni sp. nov., a denitrifying species with genetically diverse isolates from activated sludge. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:73-77.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 58, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:747-748.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Paenacidovorax caeni (Heylen et al. 2008) Du et al. 2023	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is -0.05452 (N = 30).

Parent taxon: Acidovorax Willems et al. 1990

Assigned by: Heylen K, Lebbe L, De Vos P. Acidovorax caeni sp. nov., a denitrifying species with genetically diverse isolates from activated sludge. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:73-77.

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Record number: 787106