Species ***Pseudomonas* *abietaniphila***

Name: Pseudomonas abietaniphila Mohn et al. 1999

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: a.bi.e.ta.ni’phi.la. N.L. neut. n. abietanum, abietane; N.L. fem. adj. suff. -phila, friend, loving; from Gr. fem. adj. philê, loving; N.L. fem. adj. abietaniphila, abietane-loving

Pronunciation, gender: a-bi-e-ta-NI-p^hi-la, feminine

Type strain: ATCC 700689; BKME-9; CCUG 50779; CIP 106708; DSM 17554

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AJ011504 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Mohn WW, Wilson AE, Bicho P, Moore ER. Physiological and phylogenetic diversity of bacteria growing on resin acids. Syst Appl Microbiol 1999; 22:68-78. 🇨🇦

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 70. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1999; 49:935-936.

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 Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Animal classification RG: 1 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 1". — The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. 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 15 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🙆 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: Pseudomonas Migula 1894 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Mohn WW, Wilson AE, Bicho P, Moore ER. Physiological and phylogenetic diversity of bacteria growing on resin acids. Syst Appl Microbiol 1999; 22:68-78. 🇨🇦

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Record number: 779945

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Species Pseudomonas abietaniphila

Species ***Pseudomonas* *abietaniphila***