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Species Arthrobacter defluvii
Name: Arthrobacter defluvii Kim et al. 2008
Etymology: de.flu’vi.i. L. gen. neut. n. defluvii, of sewage
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … de-FLU-wi-i, masculine
Type strain: 4C1-a; DSM 18782; KCTC 19209
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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
AM409361
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Kim KK, Lee KC, Oh HM, Kim MJ, Eom MK, Lee JS. Arthrobacter defluvii sp. nov., 4-chlorophenol-degrading bacteria isolated from sewage. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:1916-1921. 
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IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 58, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:2473-2474.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: synonym (and not recommended for medical use)
Correct name: Pseudarthrobacter defluvii (Kim et al. 2008) Busse 2016
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Pseudarthrobacter defluvii (Kim et al. 2008) Busse 2016 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
- ❗ Arthrobacter defluvii is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Arthrobacter.
- 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 3 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🙅 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as a synonym of the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of the genus.
Parent taxon: Arthrobacter Conn and Dimmick 1947 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Kim KK, Lee KC, Oh HM, Kim MJ, Eom MK, Lee JS. Arthrobacter defluvii sp. nov., 4-chlorophenol-degrading bacteria isolated from sewage. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:1916-1921. 🇰🇷
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Record number: 787478
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