Name: Ancylobacter novellus (Starkey 1934) Doronina et al. 2023

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Thiobacillus novellus Starkey 1934 (Approved Lists 1980)

Etymology: no.vel’lus. L. masc. adj. novellus, new

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC 8093; CCM 1077; CIP 104402; CIP 106821; DSM 506; IAM 12100; IFO 12443; IFO 14993; JCM 20403; NBRC 12443; NBRC 14993; NCCB 38019; NCCB 81075; NCIB 10456; NCIB 9113; NCIMB 10456; NCIMB 9113

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: D32247 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
    Starkeya novella (Starkey 1934) Kelly et al. 2000	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Thiobacillus novellus Starkey 1934 (Approved Lists 1980)	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.18185 (N = 3).
  • 🎓 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: 34760