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Species Paenibacillus koleovorans

Name: Paenibacillus koleovorans Takeda et al. 2002

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: ko.le.o’vo.rans. Gr. neut. n. koleon, sheath; L. pres. part. vorans, devouring; N.L. masc. part. adj. koleovorans, sheath-devouring

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: pa͡e-ni-ba-KIL-lus ko-le-O-wo-rans, masculine

Type strain: IAM 14926; JCM 11186; KCTC 13912; NBRC 103111; TB

16S rRNA gene: AB681949 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Takeda M, Kamagata Y, Shinmaru S, Nishiyama T, Koizumi J. Paenibacillus koleovorans sp. nov., able to grow on the sheath of Sphaerotilus natans. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2002; 52:1597-1601. 🇯🇵

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 52, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003; 53:3-5.

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 8 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: Paenibacillus Ash et al. 1994

Assigned by: Takeda M, Kamagata Y, Shinmaru S, Nishiyama T, Koizumi J. Paenibacillus koleovorans sp. nov., able to grow on the sheath of Sphaerotilus natans. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2002; 52:1597-1601. 🇯🇵

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Record number: 784557