Name:Acinetobactervenetianus (ex Di Cello et al. 1997) Vaneechoutte et al. 2009
Category: Species
Proposed as: sp. nov., nom. rev.
Etymology:ve.ne.ti.a’nus.N.L. masc. adj.venetianus, Venetian, pertaining to Venice, Italy, because one of the strains, VE-C3, was isolated from the Venice lagoon in the Adriatic sea
Valid publication:
Vaneechoutte M, Nemec A, Musilek M, van der Reijden TJ, van den Barselaar M, Tjernberg I, Calame W, Fani R, De Baere T, Dijkshoorn L. Description of Acinetobacter venetianus ex Di Cello et al. 1997 sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:1376-1381. 🇧🇪
IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 59, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:2131-2132.
Nomenclatural status:
validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status:
correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Animal classification RG: 2 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 2". — 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 61 times 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.
🧍 Acinetobacter venetianus Vaneechoutte et al. 2009 ex Di Cello et al. 1997 was previously known as Acinetobacter venetianus Di Cello et al. 1997.Publication:
Di Cello F, Pepi M, Baldi F, Fani R. Molecular characterization of an n-alkane-degrading bacterial community and identification of a new species, Acinetobacter venetianus. Res Microbiol 1997; 148:237-249.
Assigned by:
Vaneechoutte M, Nemec A, Musilek M, van der Reijden TJ, van den Barselaar M, Tjernberg I, Calame W, Fani R, De Baere T, Dijkshoorn L. Description of Acinetobacter venetianus ex Di Cello et al. 1997 sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:1376-1381. 🇧🇪
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