Name: Sorangium cellulosum (Brockman 1989 ex Imshenetski and Solntseva 1936) Reichenbach 2007

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Polyangium cellulosum (ex Imshenetski and Solntseva 1936) Brockman 1989

Etymology: N.L. neut. n. cellulosum, cellulose

Gender: neuter

Type strain: CIP 109122; description in Brockman 1989; DSM 14627; JCM 12707; So ce1871

See detailed strain information at

16S rRNA gene: FJ457641 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Reichenbach H. Genus VI. Sorangium (Jahn 1924) gen. nov., nom. rev. In: Brenner DJ, Krieg NR, Staley JT, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 2 (The Proteobacteria), part C (The Alpha-, Beta-, Delta-, and Epsilonproteobacteria), Springer, New York, 2005, p. 1132-1136.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 115. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:893-897.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Polyangium cellulosum (ex Imshenetski and Solntseva 1936) Brockman 1989	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Sorangium (ex Jahn 1924) Reichenbach 2007. Publication: Reichenbach H. Genus VI. Sorangium (Jahn 1924) gen. nov., nom. rev. In: Brenner DJ, Krieg NR, Staley JT, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 2 (The Proteobacteria), part C (The Alpha-, Beta-, Delta-, and Epsilonproteobacteria), Springer, New York, 2005, p. 1132-1136.
  • 😷 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 Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 224 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.
  • 🧍 The type strain CIP 109122 has been provided on request for validation. Publication: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 115. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:893-897.

Parent taxon: Sorangium (ex Jahn 1924) Reichenbach 2007

Assigned by: Reichenbach H. Genus VI. Sorangium (Jahn 1924) gen. nov., nom. rev. In: Brenner DJ, Krieg NR, Staley JT, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 2 (The Proteobacteria), part C (The Alpha-, Beta-, Delta-, and Epsilonproteobacteria), Springer, New York, 2005, p. 1132-1136.

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