Name: Arenimonas oryziterrae Aslam et al. 2009

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: o.ry.zi.ter’rae. L. fem. n. oryza, rice; L. fem. n. terra, earth, soil; N.L. gen. fem. n. oryziterrae, of the rice soil or field, referring to the source of isolation of the type strain

Gender: feminine

Type strain: DSM 21050; KCTC 22247; YC6267

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: EU376961 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Aslam Z, Park JH, Kim SW, Jeon CO, Chung YR. Arenimonas oryziterrae sp. nov., isolated from a field of rice (Oryza sativa L.) managed under a no-tillage regime, and reclassification of Aspromonas composti as Arenimonas composti comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:2967-2972.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 59, part 12 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:473-474.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.04927 (N = 13).
  • 😷 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 2024-03-28.
  • 🧍 The genome of the type strain was sequenced as part of the GEBA (Genomic Encyclopedia of Bacteria and Archaea) project. Publication: Mukherjee S, Seshadri R, Varghese NJ, Eloe-Fadrosh EA, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Goker M, Coates RC, Hadjithomas M, Pavlopoulos GA, Paez-Espino D, et al. 1,003 reference genomes of bacterial and archaeal isolates expand coverage of the tree of life. Nat Biotechnol 2017; 35:676-683.

Parent taxon: Arenimonas Kwon et al. 2007

Assigned by: Aslam Z, Park JH, Kim SW, Jeon CO, Chung YR. Arenimonas oryziterrae sp. nov., isolated from a field of rice (Oryza sativa L.) managed under a no-tillage regime, and reclassification of Aspromonas composti as Arenimonas composti comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:2967-2972.

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