Name: Defluviitalea raffinosedens Ma et al. 2017

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: raf.fi.nos.e’dens. N.L. neut. n. raffinosum, raffinose; L. pres. part. edens, eating; N.L. part. adj. raffinosedens, raffinose-eating

Gender: feminine

Type strain: A6; ACCC 19951; DSM 28090

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KF766957 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Ma S, Huang Y, Wang C, Fan H, Dai L, Zhou Z, Liu X, Deng Y. Defluviitalea raffinosedens sp. nov., a thermophilic, anaerobic, saccharolytic bacterium isolated from an anaerobic batch digester treating animal manure and rice straw. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1607-1612.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 67, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:2495-2498.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Defluviitalea Jabari et al. 2012

Assigned by: Ma S, Huang Y, Wang C, Fan H, Dai L, Zhou Z, Liu X, Deng Y. Defluviitalea raffinosedens sp. nov., a thermophilic, anaerobic, saccharolytic bacterium isolated from an anaerobic batch digester treating animal manure and rice straw. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1607-1612.

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Record number: 795290