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Species Hymenobacter flocculans

Name: Hymenobacter flocculans Chung et al. 2011

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: floc’cu.lans. N.L. masc. part. adj. flocculans, flocculating, referring to the organism's trait to flocculate in liquid cultures

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: hy-me-no-BAK-ter FLOK-ku-lans, masculine

Type strain: A2-50A; CIP 110139; LMG 25699

16S rRNA gene: HM032897 Analysetree FASTA download

Effective publication: Chung AP, Lopes A, Nobre MF, Morais PV. Hymenobacter perfusus sp. nov., Hymenobacter flocculans sp. nov. and Hymenobacter metalli sp. nov. three new species isolated from an uranium mine waste water treatment system. Syst Appl Microbiol 2010; 33:436-443. 🇵🇹

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 142. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:2563-2565.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

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 3 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Hymenobacter Hirsch et al. 1999

Assigned by: Chung AP, Lopes A, Nobre MF, Morais PV. Hymenobacter perfusus sp. nov., Hymenobacter flocculans sp. nov. and Hymenobacter metalli sp. nov. three new species isolated from an uranium mine waste water treatment system. Syst Appl Microbiol 2010; 33:436-443. 🇵🇹

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