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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Paenibacillus xylaniclasticus

Name: Paenibacillus xylaniclasticus Tachaapaikoon et al. 2025

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: xy.la.ni.clas’ti.cus. N.L. neut. adj. xylanum, xylan; N.L. adj. clasticus -a -um, breaking; Gr. adj. klastos -ê -on, broken in pieces, breaking; N.L. masc. adj. xylaniclasticus, xylan-breaking

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … ksy-la-ni-KLAS-ti-kus, masculine

Type strain: DSM 26531; KCTC 13719; NBRC 106381; TISTR 1914; TW1

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: FJ532373 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Tachaapaikoon C, Tanasupawat S, Pason P, Sornyotha S, Waeonukul R, Kyu KL, Ratanakhanokchai K. Paenibacillus xylaniclasticus sp. nov., a xylanolytic-cellulolytic bacterium isolated from sludge in an anaerobic digester. J Microbiol 2012; 50:394-400. 🇹🇭

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 226. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6910.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

Parent taxon: Paenibacillus Ash et al. 1994

Assigned by: Tachaapaikoon C, Tanasupawat S, Pason P, Sornyotha S, Waeonukul R, Kyu KL, Ratanakhanokchai K. Paenibacillus xylaniclasticus sp. nov., a xylanolytic-cellulolytic bacterium isolated from sludge in an anaerobic digester. J Microbiol 2012; 50:394-400. 🇹🇭

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Record number: 69407
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