Name: Aquitalea pelogenes Sedláček et al. 2016

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: pe.lo’ge.nes. Gr. masc. n. pêlos, mud; Gr. suff. -genes, originating; from L. v. gigno, to create; N.L. part. adj. pelogenes, coming from mud

Gender: feminine

Type strain: CCM 7557; CCUG 67440; LMG 28989; P1297

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KC178611 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Sedlacek I, Kwon SW, Svec P, Maslan ova I, Kyrova K, Holochova P, Cernohlavkova J, Busse HJ. Aquitalea pelogenes sp. nov., isolated from mineral peloid. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:962-967.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:1916-1919.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.14333 (N = 6).
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 4 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Aquitalea Lau et al. 2006

Assigned by: Sedlacek I, Kwon SW, Svec P, Maslan ova I, Kyrova K, Holochova P, Cernohlavkova J, Busse HJ. Aquitalea pelogenes sp. nov., isolated from mineral peloid. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:962-967.

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Record number: 793847