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Species Paenibacillus xylanivorans

Name: Paenibacillus xylanivorans Ghio et al. 2019

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: xy.la.ni’vo.rans. N.L. neut. adj. xylanum, xylan; L. inf. v. vorare, to devour, to consume; N.L. masc. part. adj. xylanivorans, xylan-consuming

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: pa͡e-ni-ba-KIL-lus xy-la-NI-wo-rans, masculine

Type strain: A59; DSM 107920; NCIMB 15123

16S rRNA gene: KT461879 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Ghio S, Sauka DH, Ferrari AE, Piccini FE, Ontanon OM, Campos E. Paenibacillus xylanivorans sp. nov., a xylan-degrading bacterium isolated from decaying forest soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:3818-3823. 🇦🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 69, part 12 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:1447-1449.

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 4 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: Ghio S, Sauka DH, Ferrari AE, Piccini FE, Ontanon OM, Campos E. Paenibacillus xylanivorans sp. nov., a xylan-degrading bacterium isolated from decaying forest soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:3818-3823. 🇦🇷

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Record number: 5663