Name: Borborobacter arsenicus (Mu et al. 2019) Li et al. 2025

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Pseudaminobacter arsenicus Mu et al. 2019

Etymology: ar.se’ni.cus. N.L. masc. adj. arsenicus, pertaining to arsenic

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … ar-SE-ni-kus, masculine

Type strain: CB 3; CCTCC AB 2016116; KCTC 52625

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KX129748 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Li Y, Guo T, Sun L, Wang ET, Young JPW, Tian CF. Phylogenomic analyses and reclassification of the Mesorhizobium complex: proposal for 9 novel genera and reclassification of 15 species. BMC Genomics 2024; 25:419. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 221. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6562.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Pseudaminobacter arsenicus Mu et al. 2019	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Borborobacter Li et al. 2025. Publication: Li Y, Guo T, Sun L, Wang ET, Young JPW, Tian CF. Phylogenomic analyses and reclassification of the Mesorhizobium complex: proposal for 9 novel genera and reclassification of 15 species. BMC Genomics 2024; 25:419. 🇨🇳
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2025-02-04.

Parent taxon: Borborobacter Li et al. 2025

Assigned by: Li Y, Guo T, Sun L, Wang ET, Young JPW, Tian CF. Phylogenomic analyses and reclassification of the Mesorhizobium complex: proposal for 9 novel genera and reclassification of 15 species. BMC Genomics 2024; 25:419. 🇨🇳

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Record number: 57175