Name: Pseudaeromonas pectinilytica Padakandla and Chae 2017

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: pec.ti.ni.ly’ti.ca. N.L. neut. n. pectinum, pectin; N.L. fem. adj. lytica, able to loosen, able to dissolve; from Gr. fem. adj. lytikê, able to dissolve; N.L. fem. adj. pectinilytica, dissolving pectin

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: pse͡ud-a-e-RO-mo-nas pek-ti-ni-LY-ti-ka, feminine

Type strain: AR1; JCM 31503; KCTC 42754

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KT184595 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Padakandla SR, Chae JC. Reclassification of Aeromonas sharmana to a new genus as Pseudaeromonas sharmana gen. nov., comb. nov., and description of Pseudaeromonas pectinilytica sp. nov. isolated from a freshwater stream. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1018-1023. 🇰🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 67, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:2079-2080.

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: Pseudaeromonas Padakandla and Chae 2017

Assigned by: Padakandla SR, Chae JC. Reclassification of Aeromonas sharmana to a new genus as Pseudaeromonas sharmana gen. nov., comb. nov., and description of Pseudaeromonas pectinilytica sp. nov. isolated from a freshwater stream. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1018-1023. 🇰🇷

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