Name: Arsenicibacter rosenii Huang et al. 2017

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ro.sen’i.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. rosenii, of Rosen, to honour Prof. Barry P. Rosen, a respected microbiologist and biochemist, for his great contributions in the field of microbial arsenic transformation, especially in As methylation

Gender: masculine

Type strain: CCTCC AB 2017086; KCTC 52624; SM-1

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KT989310 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Huang K, Xu Y, Zhang J, Chen C, Gao F, Zhao FJ. Arsenicibacter rosenii gen. nov., sp. nov., an efficient arsenic methylating and volatilizing bacterium isolated from an arsenic-contaminated paddy soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:3186-3191.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 67, part 9 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:4881-4883.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Arsenicibacter Huang et al. 2017. Publication: Huang K, Xu Y, Zhang J, Chen C, Gao F, Zhao FJ. Arsenicibacter rosenii gen. nov., sp. nov., an efficient arsenic methylating and volatilizing bacterium isolated from an arsenic-contaminated paddy soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:3186-3191.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2024-03-28.
  • 🧍 The phylogenetic position of this species was determined in a genome-scale analysis by García-López et al. (2019). Publication: Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Hahnke RL, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000 Type-Strain Genomes Improves Taxonomic Classification of Bacteroidetes. Front Microbiol 2019; 10:2083.

Parent taxon: Arsenicibacter Huang et al. 2017

Assigned by: Huang K, Xu Y, Zhang J, Chen C, Gao F, Zhao FJ. Arsenicibacter rosenii gen. nov., sp. nov., an efficient arsenic methylating and volatilizing bacterium isolated from an arsenic-contaminated paddy soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:3186-3191.

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