Name: Paracidovorax cattleyae (Pavarino 1911) Du et al. 2023

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: "Bacterium cattleyae" Pavarino 1911

Etymology: catt.ley’ae. N.L. gen. fem. n. cattleyae, of Cattleya, a genus of orchid plants

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC 33619; CCUG 21975; CFBP 2423; CIP 106435; DSM 17101; FC-507; IBSBF 209; ICMP 2826; ICPB 30134; LMG 2364; NCPPB 961

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AF078762 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Du J, Liu Y, Zhu H. Genome-based analyses of the genus Acidovorax: proposal of the two novel genera Paracidovorax gen. nov., Paenacidovorax gen. nov. and the reclassification of Acidovorax antarcticus as Comamonas antarctica comb. nov. and emended description of the genus Acidovorax. Arch Microbiol 2022; 205:42.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 211. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5845.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym (and not recommended for medical use)

Correct name: Acidovorax cattleyae (Pavarino 1911) Schaad et al. 2009

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Bacterium cattleyae" Pavarino 1911	homotypic synonym, not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists
    Acidovorax cattleyae (Pavarino 1911) Schaad et al. 2009	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Pseudomonas cattleyae (Pavarino 1911) Savulescu 1947 (Approved Lists 1980)	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Acidovorax avenae subsp. cattleyae (Pavarino 1911) Willems et al. 1992	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, distinct rank

• Notes:
  • ❗ Paracidovorax cattleyae is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Paracidovorax.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
  • 🙅 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as a synonym of the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of the genus.

Parent taxon: Paracidovorax Du et al. 2023

Assigned by: Du J, Liu Y, Zhu H. Genome-based analyses of the genus Acidovorax: proposal of the two novel genera Paracidovorax gen. nov., Paenacidovorax gen. nov. and the reclassification of Acidovorax antarcticus as Comamonas antarctica comb. nov. and emended description of the genus Acidovorax. Arch Microbiol 2022; 205:42.

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Record number: 35115