Pseudarthrobacter chlorophenolicus

Pseudarthrobacter chlorophenolicus, also known as Arthrobacter chlorophenolicus, is a species of bacteria capable of degrading high concentrations of 4-chlorophenol, hence its name. As such. It may be useful in bioremediation. Its type strain is DSM 12829T.
Before the year 2016, this bacterium species was said to be a species of Arthrobacter genus. The bacterium species is reclassified in 2016 to be a member of Pseudarthrobacter. Therefore it had a new name as "Pseudarthrobacter chlorophenolicus".