Advenella is a genus in the phylum Pseudomonadota (Bacteria). The two members of the genus Tetrathiobacter were transferred to this genus, namely Tetrathiobacter kashmirensis and Tetrathiobacter mimigardefordensis.
Etymology The name Advenella derives from:Latin advena, a stranger, a foreigner; and ella, a diminutive; Advenella, then, means the little stranger, referring to the fact that the source of these unusual organisms is unknown.
Species The genus contains four species (including basionyms and synonyms): A. faeciporci (Matsuoka et al. 2012) A. incenata (Coenye et al. 2005), type species A. kashmirensis (Ghosh et al. 2005) A. mimigardefordensis (Wübbeler et al. 2006)
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