Although the type-species of the genus Achromobacter is A. liquefaciens (Eisenberg) Bergey et al., there is confusion over the authenticity of the type because the organism has been seldom isolated, verified, and deposited in typeculture collections. A taxonomic study of mesophilic Achromobacter species was reported by Rush (Ph.D. Thesis, Purdue lUniversity, Lafayette, Ind., 1947), but his type-species labeled A. liquefaciens differed from Bergey's and Eisenberg's descriptions in the rieduction

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