Name: Ancylobacter multivorans (Doronina et al. 1996) Doronina et al. 2023

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Methylorhabdus multivorans Doronina et al. 1996

Etymology: mul.ti.vo’rans. L. masc. adj. multus, much; L. pres. part. vorans, devouring, eating; N.L. part. adj. multivorans, devouring many compounds

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC 51890; CIP 104898; DM13; VKM B-2030

See detailed strain information at

16S rRNA gene: AF004845 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Doronina NV, Chemodurova AA, Grouzdev DS, Koziaeva VV, Agafonova NV, Shi W, Wu L, Kaparullina EN. Ancylobacter moscoviensis sp. nov., novel facultatively methylotrophic bacteria from activated sludge and the reclassification of Starkeya novella (Starkey 1934) Kelly et al. 2000 as Ancylobacter novellus comb. nov., Starkeya koreensis Im et al. 2006 as Ancylobacter koreensis comb.nov., Angulomicrobium tetraedrale Vasil'eva et al. 1986 as Ancylobacter tetraedralis comb. nov., Angulomicrobium amanitiforme Fritz et al. 2004 as Ancylobacter amanitiformis comb. nov., and Methylorhabdus multivorans Doronina et al. 1996 as Ancylobacter multivorans comb. nov., and emended description of the genus Ancylobacter. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2023; 116:153-170.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 212. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5931.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Methylorhabdus multivorans Doronina et al. 1996	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Ancylobacter Raj 1983

Assigned by: Doronina NV, Chemodurova AA, Grouzdev DS, Koziaeva VV, Agafonova NV, Shi W, Wu L, Kaparullina EN. Ancylobacter moscoviensis sp. nov., novel facultatively methylotrophic bacteria from activated sludge and the reclassification of Starkeya novella (Starkey 1934) Kelly et al. 2000 as Ancylobacter novellus comb. nov., Starkeya koreensis Im et al. 2006 as Ancylobacter koreensis comb.nov., Angulomicrobium tetraedrale Vasil'eva et al. 1986 as Ancylobacter tetraedralis comb. nov., Angulomicrobium amanitiforme Fritz et al. 2004 as Ancylobacter amanitiformis comb. nov., and Methylorhabdus multivorans Doronina et al. 1996 as Ancylobacter multivorans comb. nov., and emended description of the genus Ancylobacter. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2023; 116:153-170.

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Record number: 34759