Name: Piscinibacter defluvii Cho et al. 2016

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: de.flu’vi.i. L. gen. neut. n. defluvii, of sewage

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: pis-ki-ni-BAK-ter de-FLU-wi-i, masculine

Type strain: JCM 31230; KACC 18594; SH-1

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16S rRNA gene: KU667249 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Cho SH, Lee HJ, Jeon CO. Piscinibacter defluvii sp. nov., isolated from a sewage treatment plant, and emended description of the genus Piscinibacter Stackebrandt et al. 2009. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:4839-4843. 🇰🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:179-182.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

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 3 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Piscinibacter Stackebrandt et al. 2009

Assigned by: Cho SH, Lee HJ, Jeon CO. Piscinibacter defluvii sp. nov., isolated from a sewage treatment plant, and emended description of the genus Piscinibacter Stackebrandt et al. 2009. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:4839-4843. 🇰🇷

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Record number: 794853