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Species Flavobacterium cellulosilyticum

Name: Flavobacterium cellulosilyticum Chaudhary et al. 2020

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: cel.lu.lo.si.ly’ti.cum. N.L. neut. n. cellulosum, cellulose; N.L. neut. adj. lyticum, dissolving; from Gr. masc. adj. lytikos, dissolving; N.L. neut. adj. cellulosilyticum, cellulose-dissolving

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: fla-wo-bak-TE-ri-um kel-lu-lo-si-LY-ti-kum, neuter

Type strain: AR-3-4; KACC 21171; KEMB 9005-740; NBRC 113787

16S rRNA gene: MK272783 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Chaudhary DK, Khulan A, Kim DU, Kim J. Flavobacterium cellulosilyticum sp. nov., a novel psychrophilic bacterium isolated from Arctic soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:44-50. 🇰🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 70, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:2167-2173.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

Risk group: 1

  • Notes:
    • 😷 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 2 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.
    • 🙆 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of the genus.

Parent taxon: Flavobacterium Bergey et al. 1923 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Chaudhary DK, Khulan A, Kim DU, Kim J. Flavobacterium cellulosilyticum sp. nov., a novel psychrophilic bacterium isolated from Arctic soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:44-50. 🇰🇷

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Record number: 5725