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Species Paracoccus caeni

Name: Paracoccus caeni Lee et al. 2011

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: cae’ni. L. gen. neut. n. caeni, of sludge

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: pa-ra-KOK-kus KA͡E-ni, masculine

Type strain: JCM 16385; KCTC 22480; KEMB 9004-001; MJ17

16S rRNA gene: GQ250442 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Lee M, Woo SG, Park G, Kim MK. Paracoccus caeni sp. nov., isolated from sludge. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:1968-1972. 🇰🇷

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 61, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:2566-2567.

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 7 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 other species in the genus.

Parent taxon: Paracoccus Davis 1969 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Lee M, Woo SG, Park G, Kim MK. Paracoccus caeni sp. nov., isolated from sludge. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:1968-1972. 🇰🇷

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Record number: 789380