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Name: Burkholderia aenigmatica Depoorter et al. 2020
Etymology: ae.nig.ma’ti.ca. L. fem. adj. aenigmatica, enigmatic, referring to its unusual and complex taxonomy
Type strain: CECT 30139; LMG 13014
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
Effective publication:
Depoorter E, De Canck E, Peeters C, Wieme AD, Cnockaert M, Zlosnik JEA, LiPuma JJ, Coenye T, Vandamme P. Burkholderia cepacia Complex Taxon K: Where to Split? Front Microbiol 2020; 11:1594.
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 196. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5596-5601.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
Parent taxon: Burkholderia Yabuuchi et al. 1993
Assigned by:
Depoorter E, De Canck E, Peeters C, Wieme AD, Cnockaert M, Zlosnik JEA, LiPuma JJ, Coenye T, Vandamme P. Burkholderia cepacia Complex Taxon K: Where to Split? Front Microbiol 2020; 11:1594.
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Record number: 12459