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Species Devosia enhydra
Name: Devosia enhydra (Staley 1968) Park et al. 2016
Basonym: Prosthecomicrobium enhydrum Staley 1968 (Approved Lists 1980)
Etymology: en.hy’dra. N.L. fem. adj. enhydra, living in water, aquatic [probably better: enydra]
Pronunciation, gender: en-HY-dra, feminine
Type strain: 9b; ATCC 23634; DSM 8908; JCM 21106; NBRC 102409; VKM B-1376
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
AB681765
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Park S, Jung YT, Kim S, Yoon JH. Devosia confluentis sp. nov., isolated from the junction between the ocean and a freshwater lake, and reclassification of two Vasilyevaea species as Devosia enhydra comb. nov. and Devosia mishustinii comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:3935-3941. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 10 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:4-6.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Vasilyevaea enhydra (Staley 1968) Yee et al. 2010 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP Prosthecomicrobium enhydrum Staley 1968 (Approved Lists 1980) homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
- 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. 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 1 time in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
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🧍 The genome of the type strain was sequenced as part of the GEBA (Genomic Encyclopedia of Bacteria and Archaea) project.
Publication:
Hordt A, Lopez MG, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Schleuning M, Weinhold LM, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Kyrpides NC, Woyke T, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000+ Type-Strain Genomes Substantially Improves Taxonomic Classification of Alphaproteobacteria. Front Microbiol 2020; 11:468.
Parent taxon: Devosia Nakagawa et al. 1996
Assigned by:
Park S, Jung YT, Kim S, Yoon JH. Devosia confluentis sp. nov., isolated from the junction between the ocean and a freshwater lake, and reclassification of two Vasilyevaea species as Devosia enhydra comb. nov. and Devosia mishustinii comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:3935-3941.
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Record number: 794676
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