Name: Phaseolibacter flectens (Johnson 1956) Halpern et al. 2013

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Pseudomonas flectens Johnson 1956 (Approved Lists 1980)

Etymology: flec’tens. L. part. adj. flectens, bending

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC 12775; CFBP 3281; DSM 27043; ICMP 745; LMG 2187; NCPPB 539

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AB021400 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Halpern M, Fridman S, Aizenberg-Gershtein Y, Izhaki I. Transfer of Pseudomonas flectens Johnson 1956 to Phaseolibacter gen. nov., in the family Enterobacteriaceae, as Phaseolibacter flectens gen. nov., comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:268-273.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 63, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:1211-1213.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Pseudomonas flectens Johnson 1956 (Approved Lists 1980)	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • Nomenclatural type of the genus Phaseolibacter Halpern et al. 2013. Publication: Halpern M, Fridman S, Aizenberg-Gershtein Y, Izhaki I. Transfer of Pseudomonas flectens Johnson 1956 to Phaseolibacter gen. nov., in the family Enterobacteriaceae, as Phaseolibacter flectens gen. nov., comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:268-273.
  • The genome of the type strain was sequenced as part of the GEBA (Genomic Encyclopedia of Bacteria and Archaea) project. Publication: Aizenberg-Gershtein Y, Izhaki I, Lapidus A, Copeland A, Reddy T, Huntemann M, Pillay M, Markowitz V, Goker M, Woyke T, et al. High quality permanent draft genome sequence of Phaseolibacter flectens ATCC 12775^T, a plant pathogen of French bean pods. Stand Genomic Sci 2016; 11:4.
  • The full TRBA 466 classification is: risk group = 1, note = "p".

Parent taxon: Phaseolibacter Halpern et al. 2013

Assigned by: Halpern M, Fridman S, Aizenberg-Gershtein Y, Izhaki I. Transfer of Pseudomonas flectens Johnson 1956 to Phaseolibacter gen. nov., in the family Enterobacteriaceae, as Phaseolibacter flectens gen. nov., comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:268-273.

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Record number: 790452