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Species Gordonia defluvii

Name: Gordonia defluvii Soddell et al. 2006

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: de.flu’vi.i. L. gen. neut. n. defluvii, of sewage

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: gor-DO-ni-a de-FLU-wi-i, feminine

Type strain: DSM 44981; J4; JCM 14234; NBRC 110695; NCIMB 14149

16S rRNA gene: AY650265 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Soddell JA, Stainsby FM, Eales KL, Seviour RJ, Goodfellow M. Gordonia defluvii sp. nov., an actinomycete isolated from activated sludge foam. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:2265-2269. 🇬🇧

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 56, part 10 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:2-3.

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 1 time 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: Gordonia corrig. (ex Tsukamura 1971) Stackebrandt et al. 1989

Assigned by: Soddell JA, Stainsby FM, Eales KL, Seviour RJ, Goodfellow M. Gordonia defluvii sp. nov., an actinomycete isolated from activated sludge foam. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:2265-2269. 🇬🇧

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Record number: 776584