Name: Allocoenonia anatina (Vandamme et al. 1999) Oren and Molinari Novoa 2024

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Coenonia anatina Vandamme et al. 1999

Etymology: a.na.ti’na. L. fem. adj. anatina, of or pertaining to the duck

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: al-lo-ko͡e-NO-ni-a a-na-TI-na, feminine

Type strain: 1502-91; CCUG 46148; CIP 106119; DSM 25327; LMG 14382

16S rRNA gene: Y17612 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Oren A, Molinari Novoa EA. Proposal of Allocatenococcus gen. nov., Allocoenonia gen. nov. and Allofournierella gen. nov. as replacement names for the illegitimate prokaryotic generic names Catenococcus Sorokin 1994, Coenonia Vandamme et al. 1999 and Fournierella Togo et al. 2017, respectively. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6547. 🇮🇱

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 74, part 10 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6588.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Coenonia anatina Vandamme et al. 1999	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, illegitimate name

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Allocoenonia Oren and Molinari Novoa 2024. Publication: Oren A, Molinari Novoa EA. Proposal of Allocatenococcus gen. nov., Allocoenonia gen. nov. and Allofournierella gen. nov. as replacement names for the illegitimate prokaryotic generic names Catenococcus Sorokin 1994, Coenonia Vandamme et al. 1999 and Fournierella Togo et al. 2017, respectively. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6547. 🇮🇱
  • 😷 The taxon name shown here has no risk group assigned, but is the homotypic synonym of Coenonia anatina Vandamme et al. 1999, which has a risk group (Germany) above 1. This may require that the name shown here is not treated as the correct name for practical purposes.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2025-11-04.
  • 🫡 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 species itself. This name is not taxonomically suspended any more in favour of .

Parent taxon: Allocoenonia Oren and Molinari Novoa 2024

Assigned by: Oren A, Molinari Novoa EA. Proposal of Allocatenococcus gen. nov., Allocoenonia gen. nov. and Allofournierella gen. nov. as replacement names for the illegitimate prokaryotic generic names Catenococcus Sorokin 1994, Coenonia Vandamme et al. 1999 and Fournierella Togo et al. 2017, respectively. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6547. 🇮🇱

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Record number: 54531