Name: Anaerobacterium chartisolvens Horino et al. 2014

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: char.ti.sol’vens. L. fem. n. charta, paper; L. pres. part. solvens, dissolving; N.L. part. adj. chartisolvens, paper-dissolving, indicating the ability of the organism to solubilize filter paper

Gender: neuter

Type strain: DSM 27016; NBRC 109520; T-1-35

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16S rRNA gene: AB793710 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Horino H, Fujita T, Tonouchi A. Description of Anaerobacterium chartisolvens gen. nov., sp. nov., an obligately anaerobic bacterium from Clostridium rRNA cluster III isolated from soil of a Japanese rice field, and reclassification of Bacteroides cellulosolvens Murray et al. 1984 as Pseudobacteroides cellulosolvens gen. nov., comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:1296-1303.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 64, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:2188-2190.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Anaerobacterium Horino et al. 2014. Publication: Horino H, Fujita T, Tonouchi A. Description of Anaerobacterium chartisolvens gen. nov., sp. nov., an obligately anaerobic bacterium from Clostridium rRNA cluster III isolated from soil of a Japanese rice field, and reclassification of Bacteroides cellulosolvens Murray et al. 1984 as Pseudobacteroides cellulosolvens gen. nov., comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:1296-1303.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Anaerobacterium Horino et al. 2014

Assigned by: Horino H, Fujita T, Tonouchi A. Description of Anaerobacterium chartisolvens gen. nov., sp. nov., an obligately anaerobic bacterium from Clostridium rRNA cluster III isolated from soil of a Japanese rice field, and reclassification of Bacteroides cellulosolvens Murray et al. 1984 as Pseudobacteroides cellulosolvens gen. nov., comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:1296-1303.

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