Name: Cedecea sulfonylureivorans Li et al. 2024

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: sul.fo.ny.lu.re.i’vo.rans. N.L. fem. n. sulfonylurea, sulfonylurea; L. pres. part. vorans, eating; N.L. fem. part. adj. sulfonylureivorans, sulfonylurea eating

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … sul-fo-ny-lu-re-I-wo-rans, feminine

Type strain: GDMCC 1.2363; JCM 34640; LAM2020

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16S rRNA gene: MW429197 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Li Q, Wang J, Ma Q, Han X, Zhang W, Ruan Z. Cedecea sulfonylureivorans sp. nov., a novel chlorimuron-ethyldegrading bacterium isolated from an herbicides-degrading consortium. Arch Microbiol 2022; 205:21. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 216. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6229.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym (and not recommended for medical use)

Correct name: Dryocola clanedunensis subsp. sulfonylureivorans (Li et al. 2024) Menasria et al. 2025

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Dryocola clanedunensis subsp. sulfonylureivorans (Li et al. 2024) Menasria et al. 2025	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, distinct rank

• Notes:
  • ❗ Cedecea sulfonylureivorans 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 Cedecea.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time 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: Cedecea Grimont et al. 1981

Assigned by: Li Q, Wang J, Ma Q, Han X, Zhang W, Ruan Z. Cedecea sulfonylureivorans sp. nov., a novel chlorimuron-ethyldegrading bacterium isolated from an herbicides-degrading consortium. Arch Microbiol 2022; 205:21. 🇨🇳

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Record number: 46551