Name: Pseudobacteroides cellulosolvens (Murray et al. 1984) Horino et al. 2014

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Bacteroides cellulosolvens Murray et al. 1984

Etymology: cel.lu.lo.sol’vens. N.L. neut. n. cellulosum, cellulose; L. inf. v. solvere, to dissolve; N.L. part. adj. cellulosolvens, cellulose dissolving, so named because of its ability to ferment cellulosic substrates

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC 35603; DSM 2933; NRCC 2944; WM2

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: L35517 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Horino H, Fujita T, Tonouchi A. Description of Anaerobacterium chartisolvens gen. nov., sp. nov., an obligately anaerobic bacterium from Clostridium rRNA cluster III isolated from soil of a Japanese rice field, and reclassification of Bacteroides cellulosolvens Murray et al. 1984 as Pseudobacteroides cellulosolvens gen. nov., comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:1296-1303.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 64, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:2188-2190.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Bacteroides cellulosolvens Murray et al. 1984	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Pseudobacteroides Horino et al. 2014. Publication: Horino H, Fujita T, Tonouchi A. Description of Anaerobacterium chartisolvens gen. nov., sp. nov., an obligately anaerobic bacterium from Clostridium rRNA cluster III isolated from soil of a Japanese rice field, and reclassification of Bacteroides cellulosolvens Murray et al. 1984 as Pseudobacteroides cellulosolvens gen. nov., comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:1296-1303.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 4 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Pseudobacteroides Horino et al. 2014

Assigned by: Horino H, Fujita T, Tonouchi A. Description of Anaerobacterium chartisolvens gen. nov., sp. nov., an obligately anaerobic bacterium from Clostridium rRNA cluster III isolated from soil of a Japanese rice field, and reclassification of Bacteroides cellulosolvens Murray et al. 1984 as Pseudobacteroides cellulosolvens gen. nov., comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:1296-1303.

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