Name: Caryophanon tenue (ex Peshkoff 1939) Trentini 1988

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov., nom. rev.

Etymology: te’nu.e. L. neut. adj. tenue, slender

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ka-ry-o-P^HA-non TE-nu-e, neuter

Type strain: ATCC 33098; DSM 14152; NCIB 9535; NCIMB 9535; VKM B-106

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AJ491303 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Trentini WC. Genus Caryophanon Peshkoff. 1939, 244AL. In: Sneath PHA, Mair NS, Sharpe ME, Holt JG (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, first edition, vol. 2, The Williams & Wilkins Co., Baltimore, 1986, p. 1259-1260.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 25. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1988; 38:220-222.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Caryophanon tenue" Peshkoff 1939	homotypic synonym, not validly published

• Notes:
  • 😷 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 2026-08-13. 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 5 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Caryophanon Peshkoff 1939 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Trentini WC. Genus Caryophanon Peshkoff. 1939, 244AL. In: Sneath PHA, Mair NS, Sharpe ME, Holt JG (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, first edition, vol. 2, The Williams & Wilkins Co., Baltimore, 1986, p. 1259-1260.

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