Name: Pseudomonas chlororaphis subsp. aurantiaca (Nakhimovskaya 1948) Peix et al. 2007

Category: Subspecies

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Pseudomonas aurantiaca Nakhimovskaya 1948 (Approved Lists 1980)

Etymology: au.ran.ti.a’ca. N.L. fem. adj. aurantiaca, orange coloured

Gender: feminine

Type strain: ATCC 33663; CIP 106718; DSM 19603; NCIB 10068; NCIMB 10068; VKM B-876

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AJ308299 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Peix A, Valverde A, Rivas R, Igual JM, Ramirez-Bahena MH, Mateos PF, Santa-Regina I, Rodriguez-Barrueco C, Martinez-Molina E, Velazquez E. Reclassification of Pseudomonas aurantiaca as a synonym of Pseudomonas chlororaphis and proposal of three subspecies, P. chlororaphis subsp. chlororaphis subsp. nov., P. chlororaphis subsp. aureofaciens subsp. nov., comb. nov. and P. chlororaphis subsp. aurantiaca subsp. nov., comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:1286-1290.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 57, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:1935-1936.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Pseudomonas aurantiaca Nakhimovskaya 1948 (Approved Lists 1980)	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, distinct rank

• Notes:
  • 📧 The e-mail address of the corresponding author given in the effective publication is not functional any more.
  • 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No". — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.

Parent taxon: Pseudomonas chlororaphis (Guignard and Sauvageau 1894) Bergey et al. 1930 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Peix A, Valverde A, Rivas R, Igual JM, Ramirez-Bahena MH, Mateos PF, Santa-Regina I, Rodriguez-Barrueco C, Martinez-Molina E, Velazquez E. Reclassification of Pseudomonas aurantiaca as a synonym of Pseudomonas chlororaphis and proposal of three subspecies, P. chlororaphis subsp. chlororaphis subsp. nov., P. chlororaphis subsp. aureofaciens subsp. nov., comb. nov. and P. chlororaphis subsp. aurantiaca subsp. nov., comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:1286-1290.

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Record number: 786395