Name: Acidovorax konjaci (Goto 1983) Willems et al. 1992

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Pseudomonas pseudoalcaligenes subsp. konjaci Goto 1983

Etymology: kon.ja’ci. N.L. gen. masc. n. konjaci, of the konjac plant, Amorphophallus rivieri cv. Konjac

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC 33996; CCUG 17394; CFBP 4460; CIP 106439; DSM 7481; ICMP 7733; JCM 2397; K2; LMG 5691; NCPPB 3698; PDDCC 7733

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AF078760 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Willems A, Goor M, Thielemans S, Gillis M, Kersters K, De Ley J. Transfer of several phytopathogenic Pseudomonas species to Acidovorax as Acidovorax avenae subsp. avenae subsp. nov., comb. nov., Acidovorax avenae subsp. citrulli, Acidovorax avenae subsp. cattleyae, and Acidovorax konjaci. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1992; 42:107-119.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 42, part 1 of the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1992; 42:328-329.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Paracidovorax konjaci (Goto 1983) Du et al. 2023	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Pseudomonas avenae subsp. konjaci (Goto 1983) Hu et al. 1991	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, distinct rank
    Pseudomonas pseudoalcaligenes subsp. konjaci Goto 1983	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, distinct rank

• Notes:
  • The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is -0.03968 (N = 31).
  • The full TRBA 466 classification is: risk group = 1, note = "p".

Parent taxon: Acidovorax Willems et al. 1990

Assigned by: Willems A, Goor M, Thielemans S, Gillis M, Kersters K, De Ley J. Transfer of several phytopathogenic Pseudomonas species to Acidovorax as Acidovorax avenae subsp. avenae subsp. nov., comb. nov., Acidovorax avenae subsp. citrulli, Acidovorax avenae subsp. cattleyae, and Acidovorax konjaci. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1992; 42:107-119.

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Record number: 772603