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Species Acinetobacter celticus

Name: Acinetobacter celticus Radolfova-Krizova et al. 2016

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: cel’ti.cus. N.L. masc. adj. celticus, pertaining to the Celtics, the pre-Slavic inhabitants of Bohemia, the name of which is derived from ‘Boii’, a Celtic tribe

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: a-ki-ne-to-BAK-ter KEL-ti-kus, masculine

Type strain: ANC 4603; CCM 8700; CCUG 69239; CNCTC 7549

16S rRNA gene: KX548338 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Radolfova-Krizova L, Maixnerova M, Nemec A. Acinetobactercelticus sp. nov., a psychrotolerant species widespread in natural soil and water ecosystems. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:5392-5398. 🇨🇿

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 12 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:525-528.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

Risk group: 1

  • Notes:
    • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2026-08-13. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
    • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2026-06-11.
    • 🙆 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of the genus.

Parent taxon: Acinetobacter Brisou and Prévot 1954 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Radolfova-Krizova L, Maixnerova M, Nemec A. Acinetobactercelticus sp. nov., a psychrotolerant species widespread in natural soil and water ecosystems. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:5392-5398. 🇨🇿

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Record number: 794966