Name: Advenella mimigardefordensis (Wübbeler et al. 2006) Gibello et al. 2009

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Tetrathiobacter mimigardefordensis Wübbeler et al. 2006

Etymology: mi.mi.gar.de.for.den’sis. M.L. masc./fem. adj. mimigardefordensis, of Mimegardefordum, a medieval name of Münster, where the type strain was isolated

Gender: feminine

Type strain: DPN7; DSM 17166; LMG 22922

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AY880023 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Gibello A, Vela AI, Martin M, Barra-Caracciolo A, Grenni P, Fernandez-Garayzabal JF. Reclassification of the members of the genus Tetrathiobacter Ghosh et al. 2005 to the genus Advenella Coenye et al. 2005. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:1914-1918.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 59, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:2649-2650.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Tetrathiobacter mimigardefordensis Wübbeler et al. 2006	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 😢 The terminology used by the authors is in line with many other taxonomic studies and does not negatively affect their main results; some improvements may nevertheless be possible. Using the term "phylogenetic data" (or equivalent) for sequence data is not advocated. Whether taxa can have "members" is debatable. See the LPSN phylogeny page for details. Publication: Göker M. What can genome analysis offer for bacteria? In: Bridge P, Smith D, Stackebrandt E (eds), Trends in the systematics of bacteria and fungi, CAB International, Wallingford, 2021, p. 255-281.
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.18465 (N = 29).
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 21 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.
  • 🧍 The epithet mimigardefordensis is a neo-Latin feminine adjective, not a neo-Latin masculine adjective as cited in the paper by Gibello et al. 2009. Publication: Euzeby JP. List of Bacterial Names with Standing in Nomenclature: a folder available on the Internet. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997; 47:590-592.

Parent taxon: Advenella Coenye et al. 2005

Assigned by: Gibello A, Vela AI, Martin M, Barra-Caracciolo A, Grenni P, Fernandez-Garayzabal JF. Reclassification of the members of the genus Tetrathiobacter Ghosh et al. 2005 to the genus Advenella Coenye et al. 2005. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:1914-1918.

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Record number: 788035