Name: Bogoriella caseilytica Groth et al. 1997

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ca.se.i.ly’ti.ca. L. masc. n. caseus, cheese; N.L. adj. lyticus -a -um, able to loose, able to dissolve; from Gr. adj. lytikos -ê -on, able to loosen, able to dissolve; N.L. fem. adj. caseilytica, loosening or dissolving casein

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: bo-go-ri-EL-la ka-se-i-LY-ti-ka, feminine

Type strain: ATCC 700413; CIP 105404; DSM 11294; HIK 0088; HKI 88; JCM 11479

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: Y09911 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Groth I, Schumann P, Rajney FA, Martin K, Schuetze B, Augsten K. Bogoriella caseilytica gen. nov., sp. nov., a new alkaliphilic actinomycete from a soda lake in Africa. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997; 47:788-794. 🇩🇪

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 47, part 3 of the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997; 47:1275-1276.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP, illegitimate name

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Allobogoriella caseilytica (Groth et al. 1997) Deshmukh and Oren 2025

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Allobogoriella caseilytica (Groth et al. 1997) Deshmukh and Oren 2025	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Bogoriella Groth et al. 1997. Publication: Groth I, Schumann P, Rajney FA, Martin K, Schuetze B, Augsten K. Bogoriella caseilytica gen. nov., sp. nov., a new alkaliphilic actinomycete from a soda lake in Africa. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997; 47:788-794. 🇩🇪
  • 📧 The e-mail address of the corresponding author given in the effective publication is not functional any more.
  • 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No". — The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — 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 2 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.
  • 🧍 According to Ludwig et al. (2021), this "species affiliates away from Bogoriellaceae and may be reclassified". Publication: Ludwig W, Viver T, Westram R, Francisco Gago J, Bustos-Caparros E, Knittel K, Amann R, Rossello-Mora R. Release LTP_12_2020, featuring a new ARB alignment and improved 16S rRNA tree for prokaryotic type strains. Syst Appl Microbiol 2021; 44:126218. 🇪🇸

Parent taxon: Bogoriella Groth et al. 1997

Assigned by: Groth I, Schumann P, Rajney FA, Martin K, Schuetze B, Augsten K. Bogoriella caseilytica gen. nov., sp. nov., a new alkaliphilic actinomycete from a soda lake in Africa. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997; 47:788-794. 🇩🇪

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