Name: Zoogloea caeni Shao et al. 2009

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: cae’ni. L. gen. neut. n. caeni, of mud, referring to the isolation of the type strain from activated sludge

Gender: feminine

Type strain: DSM 19389; EMB43; KCTC 22084

See detailed strain information at

16S rRNA gene: DQ413148 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Shao Y, Chung BS, Lee SS, Park W, Lee SS, Jeon CO. Zoogloea caeni sp. nov., a floc-forming bacterium isolated from activated sludge. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:526-530.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 59, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:1259-1261.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 3 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Zoogloea Itzigsohn 1868 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Shao Y, Chung BS, Lee SS, Park W, Lee SS, Jeon CO. Zoogloea caeni sp. nov., a floc-forming bacterium isolated from activated sludge. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:526-530.

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Record number: 787754